List of contributors. Preface. 1. The normal microflora: an introduction; G.W. Tannock. 2. The human skin microflora and disease; W.C. Noble. 3. The respiratory tract microflora and disease; J.O. Kim, J.N. Weiser. 4. Dental caries; H.F. Jenkinson. 5. The oral microflora and human periodontal disease; J. Slots, C. Chen. 6. Helicobacter pylori: opportunistic member of the normal microflora or agent of communicable disease? A. Lee. 7. The intestinal microflora and intra-abdominal sepsis; A.B. Onderdonk. 8. The intestinal microflora and inflammatory bowel disease; V.S. Chadwick, Wangxue Chen. 9. Mucin degradation and its significance in inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract; A.M. Roberton, A.P. Corfield. 10. Colon cancer: the potential involvement of the normal microflora; J. Birkbeck. 11. Toxicological implications of the normal microflora; I.R. Rowland. 12. Chemical transformations of bile salts by the intestinal microflora; J. Van Eldere. 13. Translocation of microbes from the intestinal tract; R.D. Berg. 14. The normal microflora and antibiotic-associated diarrhoea and colitis; S.P. Borriello, C. Roffe. 15. The normal microflora as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance determinants; G.W. Tannock. 16. The development of microbial biofilms on medical prostheses; G. Reid. 17. Urogenital microflora and urinary tract infections; G. Reid, M. Habash. 18. Candida albicans: from commensal to pathogen; P.L. Fidel Jr. 19. Therole of the microflora in bacterial vaginosis; G. Reid, C. Heinemann. 20. Modification of the normal microflora; G.W. Tannock. Index.
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