Volume 4 (2003) Table of Contents

In Vitro Studies on Colonization Resistance of the Human Gut Microbiota to Candida albicans and the Effects of Tetracycline and Lactobacillus plantarum LPK
Samantha Payne, Glenn Gibson, Anthony Wynne, Barry Hudspith, Jonathan Brostoff, and Kieran Tuohy
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 1-8 access full article

Intestinal Bacteria and Ulcerative Colitis
J. H. Cummings, G. T. Macfarlane, and S. Macfarlane
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 9-20 access full article

Prebiotics and Calcium Bioavailability
Kevin Cashman
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 21-32 access full article

Probiotics: Time for a Dose of Realism
Gerald W. Tannock
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 33-42 access full article

Ionophores: Their Use as Ruminant Growth Promotants and Impact on Food Safety
T. R. Callaway, T. S. Edrington, J. L. Rychlik, K. J. Genovese, T. L. Poole, Y. S. Jung, K. M. Bischoff, R. C. Anderson, and David J. Nisbet
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 43-51 access full article

Intestinal Microflora and Homeostasis of the Mucosal Immune Response: Implications for Probiotic Bacteria?
Stephanie Blum and Eduardo J. Schiffrin
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 53-60 access full article

Genus- and Species-Specific PCR Primers for the Detection and Identification of Bifidobacteria
Takahiro Matsuki, Koichi Watanabe, and Ryuichiro Tanaka
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 61-69 access full article

Carbohydrate Preferences of Bifidobacterium Species Isolated from the Human Gut
Richard J. Palframan, Glenn R. Gibson and Robert A. Rastall
Curr. Issues Intest. Microbiol. 4: 71-75 access full article