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ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY VOLUME 29 * JUNE 1986 * NUMBER 6 Robert C. Moellering, Jr., Editor in Chief (1990) George A. Jacoby, Jr., Editor (1990) New England Deaconess Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Mass. Boston Michael Barza, Editor (1990) Christine C. Sanders, Editor (1989) New England Medical Center Hospitals Creighton University School ofMedicine Boston, Mass. Omaha, Neb. Herbert L. Ennis, Editor (1987) John A. Washington II, Editor (1986) Roche Institute ofMolecular Biology Cleveland Clinic Foundation Nutley, N.J. Cleveland, Ohio Jack M. Gwaltney, Jr., Editor (1990) Peter G. Welling, Editor (1988) University of Virginia School ofMedicine Warner-Lambert Co. Charlottesville Ann Arbor, Mich. EDITORIAL BOARD Norris Alien (1986) Gertrude B. Elion (1987) Stuart B. Levy (1986) W. Michael Scheld (1986) Vincent T. Andriole (1987) George M. Eliopoulos (1988) Joan Lusk (1986) Jerome J. Schentag (1988) Bascom F. Anthony (1988) Arthur English (1986) R. 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Author Index Agnelli, Giancarlo, 1108 Gouby, Anne, 1095 Lynch, William H., 992 Sandhu, Nihal, 1088 Alvarez, Maria, 972 Grosse, F., 1073 Schomburg, U., 1073 Andremont, Antoine, 1047, Guerciolini, Roberto, 1108 Maass, G., 1073 Shigeta, Shiro, 1053 1104 Gurwith, Dorothy, 969 MacCoss, Malcolm, 1025 Shlaes, David M., 980 Andrews, J. M., 1067 Gurwith, Marc, 969 Marois, Yves, 1005 Simberkoff, Michael S., 1098 Aoyama, Hiroshi, 1059 Martin, N. L., 1079 Stein, Gary E., %9 Aronoff, Stephen C., 980 Hafiz, Saleem, 1110 McCashion, Ruth N., 992 Suzue, Seigo, 1059 Heymans, C., 997 McGuire, John L., 986 Sy, Ernesto R., 1088 Bergeron, Michel G., 1005 Hirai, Keiji, 1059 Meunier, F., 997 Bergeron, Yves, 1005 Ho, Dah Hsi, 972 Mitani, Masayoshi, 1017 Tan, James S., 965 Beveridge, T. J., 1079 Hosaka, Masaki, 1059 Morgan, Donna R., 1040 Tanayama, Shigeharu, 1017 Bodey, G. P., 972 Howell, Anne W., 1090 Mori, Syuichi, 1053 Tancrede, Cyrille, 1047, 1104 Borgers, Marcel, 986 Hoy, Jennifer F., 972 Mummaw, Nancy, 969 Thirolf, Patricia, 972 Bostedor, Richard, 1025 Huang, Alice S., 1010 Tolman, Edward L., 986 Bourg, Gisele, 1095 Hussy, P., 1073 Naeshiro, Ichiro, 1017 Tolman, Richard L., 1025 Buys, Leo F. M., 1032 Nenci, Giuseppe G., 1108 Toltzis, Philip, 1010 Irikura, Tsutomu, 1059 Niwata, Yasushi, 1059 Torii, Hiroshi, 1017 Ceuppens, A. M., 997 Isaacson, David M., 986 Tummler, B., 1073 Colon-Lucca, Hector, 1088 Ofosu, Fred, 1108 Condon, Robert E., 1101 Jacobs, Michael R., 980 Oomori, Yasuo, 1059 Van Cutsem, Jan, 986 Johenning, Sharon, 980 van den Barselaar, Maria T., deCastro, Aurora F., 961 Johnson, Philip C., 1040 Parise, Pasquale, 1108 1032 de Clercq, Erik, 1053 Jones, Brian M., 1110 Pasticci, Bruna, 1108 Van den Bossche, Hugo, 986 Del Favero, Albano, 1108 Jorgensen, James H., 1090 Patel, Chittaranjan, 961 van den Broek, Pieter J., 1032 Duerden, Brian I., 1110 Pecquet, Sophie, 1047 Van der Auwera, P., 997 DuPont, Herbert L., 1040 Karkas, John D., 1025 Piddock, L. J. V., 1067 van Furth, Ralph, 1032 Keith, Barry R., 1092 Place, Janet Dobbins, 961 Edmiston, Charles E., 1101 Knick, Victoria B., 1092 Wagner, Arthur F., 1025 Elwell, Lynn P., 1092 Konno, Kenji, 1053 Rahal, James J., Jr., 1098 Rallos, Tesie, 1088 Wagner, Douglas S., 965 Ericsson, Charles D., 1040 Wilson, H. Robert, 1092 Ernst, Jerome A., 1088 Lam, Charles T., 961 Ramuz, Michel, 1095 1032 Redding, Judith S., 1090 Wise, R., 1067 Leijh, Peter C. J., 992 Field, A. Kirk, 1025 Levinson, Benjamin, 1101 Rolston, K. V. I., 972 Wood, Stephen C., File, Thomas M., 965 Lim, J. M., 977 Rosenthale, Marvin E., 986 Friedhoff, Lawrence T., 1101 Lin, C. C., 977 Yamabe, Shigeru, 980 Liou, Richard, 1025 Salstrom, Sara-Jane, 965 Yokota, Tomoyuki, 1053 Germershausen, John, 1025 Lorian, Victor, 1088 Sancho-Garnier, Helene, 1104 Yoshida, Kiyoshi, 1017 ANNUAL MEETING CASSETTES Cassettes of the annual meeting sessions are now available for purchase from AVW Audio Visual, Inc. Here's how the annual meeting cassettes can be valuable long after the American Society for Microbiology meeting is over: * Provides an excellent 'refresher course' for the future. * Provides an invaluable educational and training tool. * Provides access to important information for those unable to attend. 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