Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 31st, 1995
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Editorial - Test Blood for HHV-6
Blood Safety - HHS Secretary Accepts IOM Study Recommendations on HIV and Blood Supply
Upcoming Meeting/CHI - Blood Meeting To Address New Strategies for Viral Inactivation
Transplantation - Baboon-to-Human Transplant Recommended; On Clinical Hold
Antisense Technology - Oligodeoxynucleotides To Purge Bone Marrow in CML
Diagnostics/False-Positives - Test Kits, Not Flu Shots, Caused Multi False Positives
Immunity - HIV Paradox: What's Wrong with Killer T Cells?
Prognosis - Posttransplantation Tumors - Determination of Tumor Origin Provides Treatment Strategies
Transmission - Ongoing Sexual Exposure to HIV+ Partners Did Not Result in Seroconversion
Transmission/HEV - Blood Products Not Source of Infection in Israeli Hemophiliacs
Transplantation - Cord Transplant Study Touted
Upcoming Meeting/AATB - Ethics, Commercialization and Regulations Are Among Program Topics
Diagnostics - Evaluation - "Comparison of 2 Automated Enzyme Immuno-Assays (EIA) for the Detection of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Total Antibodies."
Disease Associations - "Does HIV Infection Induce Cross-Reactive Antibodies to Lipoarabinomannan (LAM) Antigen from Mycobacterium tuberculosis?."
Markers - Chemokines - "Red Blood Cells Function as a Major Clearance Mechanism for Chemokines (IL-8, MGSA, RANTES) in Critically Ill Patients."
Testing - Blood Markers - "Serum Osteocalcin: A Clinical Useful Biochemical Marker for Monitoring the Side Effects of Glucocorticosteroid Treatment."
Testing - Evaluation - "Effects of Sample Preparation, Dilutions and Matrix Addition on the Performance of FDA Approved HIV-1 Tests."
Testing - Evaluation - "HIV-1 RNA Plasma and CSF Quantitation by NASBA Technology for Monitoring the Efficacy of Antiviral Drug Therapy and for the Differential Diagnosis of HIV, CMV, and Papovavirus Encephalopathy."
Diagnostics - "Use of a Rapid and Simple Method to Extract Proviral DNA in the Identification of HIV-1 by PCR."
Hepatocyte Delivery - "Hepatocyte Transplantation and Gene Therapy."
Testing - "Who Plans to be Tested for HIV or Would Get Tested If No One Could Find out the Results?."
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange - "The Use of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Treatment of Acute Polyradiculoneuropathy."
Transfusion - "Studies on IgA Class Circulatory Red Cell Antibodies. 1. Preparation and Identification of IgA Class Anti-A, Anti-B."
Transfusion - "Studies on IgA Class Circulatory Red Cell Antibodies. 2. Properties of IgA Class Anti-A, Anti-B."
Transfusion - "Transfusion-Associated Graft-Versus-Host Disease: Current Concepts and Future Trends."
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