Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 10th, 1997
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Blood Safety (Viral Inactivation) - Bacteriophage Photoinactivation Requires MB Adsorption to Q(beta) Sites and Presence of Oxygen
Blood Banking - Ten Year Contract Signed To Provide Blood Bank Software
Blood Banking (HIV) - Blood Supplier Ordered To Quarantine Blood Products
Blood Products - Plasma Product Possibly Contaminated with HIV
Blood Substitutes - Clearance Received for Phase II Human Trials in Canada
Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - HIV Ig Safe In Ugandan Women and Infants
Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - p24 Emerges As Target HIV Vaccine Antigen
Diagnostics (HCV) - Novel Assay Useful in Detecting Different HCV Genotypes
Diagnostics (TB/HIV) - CDC Adds Laboratory Performance Evaluation Programs
Drug Development - Discovery Reduces Likelihood of Bleeding for Cancer Patients
Funding - NCI Contract Awarded for Specimen Storage for Cancer Studies
Hemophilia - Liver Transplantation Recommended for End Stage HCV Cirrhosis
Hepatic Gene Therapy - Irradiation Increases AAV-Mediated Gene Transfer to the Liver
Occupational Risk (Hepatitis) - Routine HCV Testing Unnecessary in UK Healthcare Workers
Plasmodium falciparum (Transmission) - Malarial Parasite Accidentally Spread among Hospital Patients
Transplantation - Unrelated Bone-Marrow Transplantation Lisofylline Trial Initiated
Vascular Tissue - Dispatch Catheter Avoids Ischemia During Arterial Gene Transfer
Vectors (AAV) - High Level Gene Transfer/Inefficient Integration in Hematopoietic Cells
Drug Development (Protein Inhibitors) - "Selective Induction of Wild-Type p53 Protein by 2-Methoxyestradiol as a Biochemical Tool for Inducing Programmed Cell Death."
Antiviral Therapy (HBV) - "HBeAg Quantification During Antiviral Therapy: Added Value in Prediction of Response."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Effects of Formalin Fixation and Prolonged Block Storage on Detection of HCV RNA in Liver Tissue."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Phenotyping of Intra-Hepatic and Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes (IHL, PBL) in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C (CHC)."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Resolution of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes Using Heteroduplex Gel Shift Analysis."
Epidemiology (HCV) - "HCV Genotype Distribution in the General Population of Northern Italy."
Immunology (HCV) - "Absence of Correlation Between Increased HCV Viremia Following Liver Transplantation and Clinical Course of Re-Infection."
Transmission (HCV) - "Could Saliva Cells Play a Role in the Transmission of HCV?."
Cord Blood - "Storage of Newborn Stem Cells for Future Use."
Diagnostics - "An Evaluation of Dipstick-Dot Immunoassay in the Detection of Antibodies to HIV-1 and 2 in Zimbabwe."
Hematology - "Cryoprecipitate Prepared from Plasma Virally Inactivated by the Solvent Detergent Method."
Hematopoietic Stem Cells - "Gene Therapy for Haematopoietic and Lymphoid Disorders."
Sickle Cell Anaemia - "Splenic Regrowth in Sickle Cell Anaemia Following Hypertransfusion."
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