TABLE 4.

Twelve most frequently cited articles in CMR^ab

Author(s)	Title	Yr
M. A. Karmali	Infection by verocytoxin-producing Escherichia coli	1989
K. P. Klugman	Pneumococcal resistance to antibiotics	1990
B. E. Murray	The life and times of the enterococcus	1990
V. A. Fischetti	Streptococcal M protein: molecular design and biological behavior	1989
J. S. Wolfson and D. C. Hooper	Fluoroquinolone antimicrobial agents	1989
D. M. Lyerly, H. C. Krivan, and T. D. Wilkins	Clostridium difficile: its disease and toxins	1988
W. L. Current and L. S. Garcia	Cryptosporidiosis	1991
J. R. Johnson	Virulence factors in Escherichia coli urinary tract infection	1991
F. C. Tenover	Diagnostic deoxyribonucleic acid probes for infectious diseases	1988
T. G. Emori and R. P. Gaynes	An overview of nosocomial infections, including the role of the microbiology laboratory	1993
C. B. Inderlied, C. A. Kemper, and L. E. M. Bermudez	The Mycobacterium avium complex	1993
M. A. Pfaller and L. A. Herwaldt	Laboratory, clinical, and epidemiological aspects of coagulase-negative staphylococci	1988

^aListed in order of frequency from most cited. 

^bSource: reference 1 (citations as of 4 January 1999).