1. Pollution of modern metalworking fluids containing biocides by pathogenic bacteria in France

   • Philippe M. Chazal

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 7

2. Alcohol intake as a risk factor for peripheral arterial disease in the general population in the Edinburgh Artery Study

   • R. G. Jepson
   • F. G. R. Fowkes
   • E. Housley

   OriginalPaper Pages: 9 - 14

3. Impact of nitrates in drinking water on cancer mortality in Valencia, Spain

   • María M. Morales-Suarez-Varela
   • Augustin Llopis-Gonzalez
   • María L. Tejerizo-Perez

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 21

4. AIDS related information, attitudes and behaviours among Italian male young people

   • A. Carducci
   • M. Frasca
   • CM. Avio

   OriginalPaper Pages: 23 - 31

5. Molecular characterization of trimethoprim resistance in salmonellas isolated in Sicily, 1985–1988

   • A. Agodi
   • M. Marranzano
   • E. J. Threlfall

   OriginalPaper Pages: 33 - 38

6. HBsAg subtype distribution among different populations of HBsAg carriers in Spain

   • J. E. Echevarría
   • P. León
   • J. M. Echevarría

   OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 45

7. Seroepidemiology of Q fever in Nova Scotia: Evidence for age dependent cohorts and geographical distribution

   • Thomas J. Marrie
   • P. Timothy Pollak

   OriginalPaper Pages: 47 - 54

8. A case-control study of gastric cancer and nutritional factors in Marseille, France

   • Jacqueline Cornée
   • Dominique Pobel
   • Bertrand Hémon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 65

9. Nitrosamine, nitrate and nitrite in relation to gastric cancer: A case-control study in Marseille, France

   • Dominique Pobel
   • Elio Riboli
   • Monique Guyader

   OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 73

10. Effects of coffee on serum cholesterol and lipoproteins: The Italian brewing method

    • Valerio Sanguigni
    • Mariacarla Gallu'
    • Italian Group for the Study of Atherosclerosis and Dismetabolic Diseases, Rome II Center

    Brief Report Pages: 75 - 78

11. Probable Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease after a cadaveric dural graft

    • C. J. G. Lang
    • P. Schüler
    • P. Brown

    Brief Report Pages: 79 - 81

12. Diffusion of thermophilicCampylobacter in the Pesaro-Urbino area (Italy) from 1985 to 1992

    • W. Baffone
    • F. Bruscolinl
    • V. Albano

    Brief Report Pages: 83 - 86

13. Helmet use by drivers and passengers of motorcycles in Pamplona (Spain), 1992

    • F. Guillén Grima
    • I. Aguinaga Ontoso
    • E. Aguinaga Ontoso

    Brief Report Pages: 87 - 89

14. Comparison of the clinical and serologic diagnosis of haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and leptospirosis

    • A. Antoniadis
    • S. Alexiou-Daniel
    • E. F. K. Bautz

    Letter To The Editor Pages: 91 - 92

15. High prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) infection in pregnant women in southern France

    • C. Vignoli
    • X. De Lamballerie
    • P. De Micco

    Letter To The Editor Pages: 93 - 94

16. Resurgence of diphtheria

    • Artur M. Galazka
    • Susan E. Robertson
    • George P. Oblapenko

    Special Review Pages: 95 - 105

17. Diphtheria: Changing patterns in the developing world and the industrialized world

    • Artur M. Galazka
    • Susan E. Robertson

    Special Review Pages: 107 - 117

18. International conference calendar

    Events Pages: 119 - 120