diff --git a/serialize/SerialBufferAdapter.cpp b/serialize/SerialBufferAdapter.cpp
index b1e0856a..812cd34b 100644
--- a/serialize/SerialBufferAdapter.cpp
+++ b/serialize/SerialBufferAdapter.cpp
@@ -20,40 +20,40 @@ template<typename count_t>
 SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::~SerialBufferAdapter() {
 }
 
-template<typename T>
-ReturnValue_t SerialBufferAdapter<T>::serialize(uint8_t** buffer, size_t* size,
-		size_t maxSize, Endianness streamEndianness) const {
-	uint32_t serializedLength = bufferLength;
+template<typename count_t>
+ReturnValue_t SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::serialize(uint8_t** buffer,
+		size_t* size, size_t maxSize, Endianness streamEndianness) const {
 	if (serializeLength) {
-		serializedLength += SerializeAdapter::getSerializedSize(
-				&bufferLength);
+		ReturnValue_t result = SerializeAdapter::serialize(&bufferLength,
+				buffer, size, maxSize, streamEndianness);
+		if(result != HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK) {
+			return result;
+		}
 	}
-	if (*size + serializedLength > maxSize) {
+
+	if (*size + bufferLength > maxSize) {
 		return BUFFER_TOO_SHORT;
-	} else {
-		if (serializeLength) {
-			SerializeAdapter::serialize(&bufferLength, buffer, size,
-					maxSize, streamEndianness);
-		}
-		if (constBuffer != nullptr) {
-			memcpy(*buffer, this->constBuffer, bufferLength);
-		}
-		else if (buffer != nullptr) {
-			// This will propably be never reached, constBuffer should always be
-			// set if non-const buffer is set.
-			memcpy(*buffer, this->buffer, bufferLength);
-		}
-		else {
-			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
-		}
-		*size += bufferLength;
-		(*buffer) += bufferLength;
-		return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
 	}
+
+	if (this->constBuffer != nullptr) {
+		std::memcpy(*buffer, this->constBuffer, bufferLength);
+	}
+	else if (this->buffer != nullptr) {
+		// This will propably be never reached, constBuffer should always be
+		// set if non-const buffer is set.
+		std::memcpy(*buffer, this->buffer, bufferLength);
+	}
+	else {
+		return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
+	}
+	*size += bufferLength;
+	(*buffer) += bufferLength;
+	return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
+
 }
 
-template<typename T>
-size_t SerialBufferAdapter<T>::getSerializedSize() const {
+template<typename count_t>
+size_t SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::getSerializedSize() const {
 	if (serializeLength) {
 		return bufferLength + SerializeAdapter::getSerializedSize(&bufferLength);
 	} else {
@@ -61,35 +61,34 @@ size_t SerialBufferAdapter<T>::getSerializedSize() const {
 	}
 }
 
-template<typename T>
-ReturnValue_t SerialBufferAdapter<T>::deSerialize(const uint8_t** buffer,
+template<typename count_t>
+ReturnValue_t SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::deSerialize(const uint8_t** buffer,
 		size_t* size, Endianness streamEndianness) {
-	//TODO Ignores Endian flag!
-	if (buffer != NULL) {
-		if(serializeLength){
-			T serializedSize = SerializeAdapter::getSerializedSize(
-					&bufferLength);
-			if(bufferLength + serializedSize <= *size) {
-				*buffer +=  serializedSize;
-				*size -= serializedSize;
-			}
-			else {
-				return STREAM_TOO_SHORT;
-			}
+	if (this->buffer == nullptr) {
+		return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
+	}
+
+	if(serializeLength){
+		count_t lengthField = 0;
+		ReturnValue_t result = SerializeAdapter::deSerialize(&lengthField,
+				buffer, size, streamEndianness);
+		if(result != HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK) {
+			return result;
 		}
-		//No Else If, go on with buffer
-		if (bufferLength <= *size) {
-			*size -= bufferLength;
-			memcpy(this->buffer, *buffer, bufferLength);
-			(*buffer) += bufferLength;
-			return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
-		}
-		else {
-			return STREAM_TOO_SHORT;
+		if(lengthField > bufferLength) {
+			return TOO_MANY_ELEMENTS;
 		}
+		bufferLength = lengthField;
+	}
+
+	if (bufferLength <= *size) {
+		*size -= bufferLength;
+		std::memcpy(this->buffer, *buffer, bufferLength);
+		(*buffer) += bufferLength;
+		return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_OK;
 	}
 	else {
-		return HasReturnvaluesIF::RETURN_FAILED;
+		return STREAM_TOO_SHORT;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -106,7 +105,8 @@ uint8_t * SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::getBuffer() {
 template<typename count_t>
 const uint8_t * SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::getConstBuffer() {
 	if(constBuffer == nullptr) {
-		sif::error << "SerialBufferAdapter: Buffers are unitialized!" << std::endl;
+		sif::error << "SerialBufferAdapter::getConstBuffer:"
+				" Buffers are unitialized!" << std::endl;
 		return nullptr;
 	}
 	return constBuffer;
@@ -125,4 +125,5 @@ void SerialBufferAdapter<count_t>::setBuffer(uint8_t* buffer,
 template class SerialBufferAdapter<uint8_t>;
 template class SerialBufferAdapter<uint16_t>;
 template class SerialBufferAdapter<uint32_t>;
+template class SerialBufferAdapter<uint64_t>;