Anti-Infectives Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 27th, 2003
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Drug Development - S. cerevisiae gene expression profiling clarifies drugs' antifungal activity
Pseudomonas - Researchers find promising new avenues for treating infections
Antibiotics - Ribosome binding thiazole antibiotics exhibit contrasting activities
Antimicrobial Resistance - Multidrug transporters of E. coli play role in resistance to beta-lactams
Drug Resistance - Resistance patterns of pneumococcal diseases in adults with HIV reported
HIV Therapy - Antiretroviral therapy reduces HIV-1 transmission when started after childbirth
AIDS Research - U.S.-Russian initiative to intensify cooperation in fight against disease
Antibiotic Discovery - Mpex signs agreement with discovery chemistry company
Antibiotics - Licensing agreement reached for broad-spectrum antibiotic
Antifungals - Immunocompromised pediatric patients can be treated safely with caspofungin
Antimicrobial Proteins - Human parotid secretory protein is an antibacterial in saliva and parotids
Antimicrobial Resistance - Resistance to tiamulin caused by mutation of ribosomal protein L3
Antipneumococcal Activity - LPS binding protein also binds non-lipid sections of pneumococcal cell wall
Collaborations - Library license agreement signed for discovery of therapeutic antibodies
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Ayurvedic medicinal Withania somnifera appears to relieve chronic stress
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Many different compounds isolated from Plantago are immunostimulatory
Dermatology - MBI 594AN phase IIb acne trial complete
Drug Development - Novel cephalosporin shows promise
Drug Development - Sulfanylbenzoic acid derivatives of salicylanilides have enhanced antimycobacterial activity
Ear Infections - Chiropractic approach to ear infections described
Food Safety - Lactate dehydrogenase immunoassay marks when beef cooking eliminates bacteria
Fungal Infections - Tinea infections may require topical antifungals or systemic therapy
Gynecology - Cure for salpingitis often necessitates combination therapy
HIV Prevention - $10M in milestone funding to be used for HIV fusion inhibitor
HIV Therapy - Preclinical testing of second generation HIV viral entry inhibitor expanded
HIV Vaccine - Phase II study of Remune with HIV-infected patients begins in Italy
HIV/AIDS Lipodystrophy - Predictors of HIV dyslipidemia identified
HIV/AIDS Theapy - CCR5-disrupting molecules can prevent HIV infection
HIV/AIDS Therapy - IL-15 levels may predict STI outcome in chronic HIV patients
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Neural networks can help identifiy HIV lopinavir resistance mutations
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Quadruple antiretroviral regimens compared
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Rapamycin downregulates CCR5 and heightens anti-HIV chemokine levels
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Ritonavir-boosted saquinavir and indinavir have similar efficacy
Healthcare Economics - Study assesses the hidden costs of administering intravenous antibiotics
Immunology - HIV protein attacks body's innate protection system that could prevent virus' replication
Immunosuppression - Radiotherapy patients given zinc supplementation have fewer oral infections
Immunosuppression Risk - Crystallography reveals structure of acyclovir-bound HsPNP
Infection - StaphVAX confirmatory-phase-III trial ahead of schedule
Infectious Disease - CDC partners with University of Liverpool for research alliance
Infectious Disease - Epidemic cholera strains reemerging in Bangladesh
Infectious Disease Therapy - Co-trimoxazole may be effective against MRSA
Inflammatory Diseases - Crohn disease etiology has not been found; there are many treatment options
Malaria Therapy - Malarial hemozoin formation elucidated
Malaria Therapy - Paroxysm serum from P. vivax infection blocks P. falciparum maturation
Mergers and Acquisitions - Net Force gains controlling interest in vaccine company in Mainland China
Mergers and Acquisitions - Nutra Pharma Corp. to acquire diagnostic-kit company
Nanobacterial Infections - Study will evaluate nanobacterial endotoxin in patients undergoing angioplasty
Neonatology - Company launches family of neonatal oxygen-delivery hoods
Otorhinolaryngology - PLUNC proteins may be antibacterials that protect mouth, nose, lung epithelium
Outbreaks - Candida rugosa may be emerging human pathogen
Psoriasis - New light unit assembly expands phototherapy applications
Seborrheic Dermatitis - Malassezia yeasts may be responsible for seborrheic dermatitis; antifungals work
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Chlamydia trachomatis regulates genes that reinforce its viability
Staphylococcal Infection - High clonal diversity seen in Norwegian MRSA isolates
Stock Market - Purification company receives NASDAQ notice of noncompliance
Transfusion Medicine - MDS Nordion licenses x-ray blood irradiation technology
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