diff --git a/translators/NCBI PubMed.js b/translators/NCBI PubMed.js
index fbfacdaf73..3c9c24be53 100644
--- a/translators/NCBI PubMed.js	
+++ b/translators/NCBI PubMed.js	
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 	"priority":100,
 	"configOptions":{"dataMode":"block"},
 	"inRepository":true,
-	"lastUpdated":"2011-02-10 00:28:19"
+	"lastUpdated":"2011-03-10 10:15:00"
 }
 
 function detectWeb(doc, url) {
@@ -196,8 +196,11 @@ function doImportFromText(text) {
 			}
 		}
 		// We use a regex to remove the section labels
-		newItem.abstractNote = article.Abstract.AbstractText.toString()
-				.replace(/<\/?AbstractText\s*(?:Label=")?([^">]+)?[^>]*>/g, "$1\n");
+		// also, we have entities to clear up
+		newItem.abstractNote = Zotero.Utilities.unescapeHTML(
+						article.Abstract.AbstractText.toString()
+							.replace(/<\/?AbstractText\s*(?:Label=")?([^">]+)?[^>]*>/g, "$1\n")
+						);
 
 			newItem.DOI = xml.PubmedArticle[i].PubmedData.ArticleIdList.ArticleId.(@IdType == "doi" ).text().toString();
 		newItem.publicationTitle = Zotero.Utilities.capitalizeTitle(newItem.publicationTitle);