Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 24th, 1996
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Transplantation (Organ Donation) - Debate over How to Ease Shortage Continues in Germany
Conference Coverage (APIC) - Dengue Poses Threat as Vector Reestablishes Itself
Conference Coverage (APIC) - Shock, Not Hemorrhage is Real Threat in Dengue Infection
Conference Coverage (IBC Protease Inhibitors) - HIV RNA Undetectable in >90% of Indinavir/AZT/3TC Recipients
Emerging Infectious Diseases - Conference Session Highlights Worldwide Threat
HIV Testing - PERT Assay: A More Accurate Screen for Plasma RNA HIV-1
HIV Testing - Test Phase Entered To Identify Survivors in HIV Population
Hemophilia - Somatic Cell Therapy Furnishes Constant Blood Levels of Factor VIII
Industry News - FDA Market Clearance for Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Announced
Leukemia - U.S. Patent Notice Received for Photodynamic Treatment of Cancers
Occupational Exposure - New CDC Guidelines Established for HIV Exposure
Tissue Sealants - Commercial Preparations of Fibrin Sealant Are Anticipated
Blood Safety - "Yersinia enterocolitica (YE)-Contaminated Red Blood Cells (RBCs), A Continuing Threat to Blood Safety."
Cancer Vaccines (Development) - "Efficient Ex-Vivo Generation of Functional Dendritic Cells (DCs) Utilizable for Tumor Vaccination from Blood Cell Transplants (BCT) in Cancer Patients."
Epidemiology (HCV) - "Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Amongst Egyptian Pediatric Acute Leukemics and Their Siblings of NCI Egypt: Genotyping and Risk of Intrafamilial Transmission."
Occupational Risk - "A Ten Year Study of Needlestick Injuries in a Community Teaching Hospital."
Occupational Risk - "Development and Piloting of a National Surveillance System for Occupational Exposures and Infections Among Health Care Workers (HCWs)."
Occupational Risk - "Differing Perceptions of What Constitutes a Significant Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure."
Occupational Risk - "Simultaneous Transmission of both Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) with Delayed Seroconversion in a Healthcare Worker (HCW)."
At-Risk Populations (IVDUs) - "Viral Infections in Short-Term Injection Drug Users: The Prevalence of the Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Human Immunodeficiency, and Human T-Lymphotropic Viruses."
Blood Banking (Parvovirus B19) - "Transmission of Symptomatic Parvovirus B19 Infection by Clotting Factor Concentrate."
Dengue Virus - "Monkeys Immunized with Intertypic Chimeric Dengue Viruses Are Protected Against Wild-Type Virus Challenge."
Transfusion (Autologous) - "Cost of Allogeneic and Autologous Blood Transfusion in Canada."
Transplantation - "European Survey of Herpesvirus Resistance to Antiviral Drugs in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients."
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