Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 4th, 1995
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Epidemiology - U.S. HIV Epidemic Increasingly African American
Screening/HIV - Financial Advantages of Prevention Clearly Outweigh Associated Costs
Anemia - Gene Therapy Provides Opportunity for Long-Term Treatment
Conference Coverage - Blood and Body Fluid Exposure Underreported in Healthcare Settings
Conference Coverage - Blunt Suture Needles/Double Gloving Lead to Reduction in Blood-Hand Contact
Conference Coverage - Sharps Disposal Containers Use/Placement Should Be Part of Program
Diagnostics/CMV - Method Enables Fast Epidemiologic Characterization of Virus Strains
Industry News - Patent Will Have No Impact on Genetics Institute
Virology/Dual Infection - Inhibitory Action between Replicative Levels of HBV and HCV May Occur
Diagnostics - Hepatitis - "Pre-S1 Molecule as Potential Diagnostic Tool in Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infected Patients."
Epidemiology - "Prevalence of Viral Hepatitis B and C Infections in Haemodialysis Patients."
Testing - Malaria - "Widal Agglutinin in Malaria Infection in Nigeria."
Therapy - "Thymic Transplantation in Pediatric AIDS."
Transfusion Medicine - "Immune Cytokines Enhance Peripheral Hematopoiesis in Mice."
Transfusion Medicine - "Potential Benefit of Repeated Plasma Donation in Asymptomatic HIV Infected Individuals."
Transfusion Medicine - "Prevention of Graft Failure in HLA Non-Identical Bone Marrow Transplantation Using T-Cell Depleted, G-CSF Mobilized CD34+ Blood Stem Cells in Combination With T-
Blood Banking - "How Much Would the Safety of Blood Transfusion Be Improved by Including p24 Antigen in the Battery of Tests?."
Blood Banking - "Post-Transfusion Hepatitis Revisited."
Blood Conservation - "The Impact of Heparin Concentration and Activated Clotting Time Monitoring on Blood Conservation - A Prospective, Randomized Evaluation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Operation."
Diagnostics - "Detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Proviral DNA by PCR using an Electrochemiluminescence-Tagged Probe."
Diagnostics - "Quantitative PCR for Human Herpesviruses 6 and 7."
Diagnostics - HTLV - "Contribution of Polymerase Chain Reaction and Radioimmunoprecipitation Assay in the Confirmation of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Infection in French Blood Donors."
HHV-6 - "Human Herpesvirus-6 and the Course of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection."
International/Guinea-Bissau - "HIV-1, HIV-2, HTLV-I/II and Treponema pallidum Infections: Incidence, Prevalence, and HIV-2-Associated Mortali
International/Japan - "HIV+/AIDS Related Bioethical Issues in Japan."
International/Rwanda - "Four Years of Natural History of HIV-1 Infection in African Women: A Prospective Cohort Study in Kigali (Rwanda), 1988-1993."
International/Tanzania - "Diagnosis and Screening of HIV AIDS Using Clinical Criteria in Tanzanian Adults."
International/Zambia - "Benefits of HIV Screening of Blood Transfusions in Zambia."
Transfusion - "Transfusion Practices in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients."
Viral Inactivation - "Sulfophthalocyanines for Photodynamic Inactivation of Viruses in Blood Products: Effect of Structural Modifications."
Viral Inactivation - "Susceptibility of HIV to Inactivation by Disinfectants and Ultraviolet Light."
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