Anti-Infectives Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 12th, 2004
Non-Subscriber - Summaries OnlyRelated Areas: Other Issues in Anti-Infectives Week | Other Publications
HIV/AIDS Drug Resistance - Development of indinavir resistance can be insidious
Nosocomial Infection - Hairpin probe and gold gets bad bugs glowing
Bacteriology - Class of enzymes offers new way to kill superbugs
Infectious Disease - Oral mucosa defends against Candida albicans infection in humans
Pneumonia - Giving antibiotics within 4 hours of arrival at a hospital improves outcomes
Anthrax - ETI-204 prevents death from anthrax exposure in animals
Anti-Infectives - Anti-PRSP efficacy of meropenem evaluated
Anti-Infectives - Caspofungin effective for pediatric cancer patients, bone marrow recipients
Anti-Infectives - Extended interval gentamicin dosing safe for preterm infants
Anti-Infectives - Gemifloxacin inhibits cytokine release by LPS-stimulated monocytes
Antibiotic Resistance - Methods detects trace levels of swine antibiotics in groundwater
Antimicrobial Drug Resistance - Resistance rates of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi in S. Korea determined
Antiseptics - Three-year contract signed for FDA-approved waterless surgical hand prep
Arthritis Therapy - Infliximab can induce lupus erythematosus-like eruptions in RA patients
Atherosclerosis - Chlamydial LPS-specific IgG antibodies useful as sign of lesion infection
Business & Finance - Biopharmaceutical reports increase in cash position and total shareholder equity
Business Update - Immtech continued to prepare for commercialization
Carcinogens - Some bacterial toxins could cause cancer
Chronic Hepatitis C - Interferon improves survival in HCV patients by negating liver-related death
Collaborations - Exclusive deal signed for new sepsis marker
Disease Transmission - Project aims to develop microbicides to protect women against HIV
Drug Development - Novel HIV fusion inhibitor T-1249 safe, effective in early trials
Drug Development - Pegylated IFN-alpha effective as SARS prophylaxis in macaques
Finance - Biotechnology company announces adoption of 10b5-1 trading plans
Finance - Company announces $7.29 million private placement with institutional investors
Finance - Diagnostics company reports 2003 net revenues increase 27.7% from prior year
Finance - Protein-based biopharmaceutical company reports 2003 financial results
HIV/AIDS - Applications submitted for fixed-dose coformulation of Viread and Emtriva
HIV/AIDS - Health Canada official to join global HIV partnership
HIV/AIDS Cancer - Anti-HHV-8 therapy effective against multicentric Castleman disease
HIV/AIDS Cancer - Bone marrow features in AIDS patients characterized
HIV/AIDS Dyslipidemia - Bone mineral loss frequent in female patients during HAART
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - "Dipping" may throw off conventional measures of sexual behavior
HIV/AIDS Genomics & Genetics - Effect of within-patient HIV mutation on population-level evolution clarified
HIV/AIDS Genomics & Genetics - Recombination dynamics of HIV genome determined
HIV/AIDS Immune Control - Interaction between Leishmania and HIV clarified
HIV/AIDS Neuropathology - Effects of HAART on CNS disorders elucidated
HIV/AIDS Pathogenesis - Thiol/disulfide exchange needed for R4 HIV T-cell fusion during viral entry
HIV/AIDS Policy - Failures of Russian AIDS policy dissected
HIV/AIDS Public Health - Participatory action research program has promising results in Philippines
HIV/AIDS Therapy - HIV-infected cells have heightened vulnerability to electrical damage
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Lipid profiles induced by different antiretroviral drugs characterized
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Effects of HIV/TB coinfection of mothers in poor areas clarified
HIV/HBV Coinfection - Treatment for HBV infection in HIV patients reviewed
Immunology - Potential benefits of G-CSF treatment for critically ill reviewed
Infection - Bowel management systems found to help fight hospital-acquired infections
Infectious Disease - Primary cutaneous cryptococcosis reported in elderly immunocompetent man
Influenza - Hope for flu fight progresses as researchers crack communication
Malaria Drug Resistance - Rate of atovaquone, proguanil resistance mutations in Ghana determined
Mergers & Acquisitions - Hemispherx completes acquisition for worldwide rights to Alferon N
Microbiology - Bacteria play rock-paper-scissors
Mosquito-Borne Disease - Aea-TMOF shows promise for mosquito vector control
Mosquito-Borne Disease - DEET efficacy, tolerability confirmed in Pakistan refugee camp
Mosquito-Borne Disease - KBR 3023 is comparable to DEET for antimosquito protection
Obstetrics - Bacterial link to preterm birth substantiated in mice studies
Onychomycosis - Company initiates clinical trial of EcoNail antifungal lacquer
Patents - Company obtains additional U.S. patents on antibody technologies
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Mycoplasma genitalium causes urogenital problems in both men and women
Staphylococcus Aureus - Clinical outcomes registry launched to improve patient management
Staphylococcus Aureus - Levels of MRSA among children have risen rapidly in 10 years
Surgical Scrub - TRISEPTIN surgical scrub selected for military medical treatment facilities
Transfusion Medicine - Hepatitis C virus variants may not associate with extent of pathogenesis
Tuberculosis - Cough-generated M. tuberculosis aerosols may aid TB study
Tuberculosis Drug Resistance - PZase-negative TB strains with wild-type pncA reported
Urinary Tract Infection - Positive phase III clinical trial results for Ciprofloxacin reported
Urinary Tract Infections - National survey uncovers widespread misconceptions about UTIs
Vector-Borne Disease - Mosquitoes vs. malaria: How we can win the fight
Virology - HCV superinfections have differential effects on HBV-related cirrhosis
Virology - Hepatitis B virus DNA in culture can be analyzed for life cycle dynamics
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
