Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 5th, 1997
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Conference Coverage (AACR) - Adenovirus-Mediated Suicide Gene Therapy for Bone Marrow Purging
Conference Coverage (Blood Safety) - Babesiosis Transmitted to Infants Via Transfusion
Conference Coverage (Blood Safety) - Blood Does Not Seem Important in Pathogenesis of CJD
Conference Coverage (Blood Safety) - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease - A Time Bomb?
Conference Coverage (Blood Safety) - PCR Minipool Testing Shortens Diagnostic Period for Plasma Products
Aplastic Anemia - Hepatitis-Linked Aplastic Anemia Distinct Disease
Blood Safety - Technology Reported for Inactivating Infectious Pathogens
Drug Delivery - Tiny Coated Beads Could 'Explosively' Release Drugs On Cue Within Tumors
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Alferon N Injection Production Supply Agreement Completed
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Issuance Announced for Blood Platelet Preservation Product
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Received on High Yield AAV Production for Gene Therapy
Lead Testing - Decline in Children's Blood-Lead Levels Reported
Occupational Risk - Medical Device Designed To Protect Healthcare Practitioners Approved
Ovarian Cancer (Detection) - Serum Test for Cancer Pioneers Early Detection
Pediatrics - Microencapsulated Vaccine Avoids Block by Maternal Antibody
Thrombosis - Completion of Phase I Clinical Studies Announced
Transplantation - Bone-Marrow Transplant Program Announced
Antiretroviral Therapy (HIV) - "Lymph Nodes (LN) Expansion of CD4 Lymphocytes With Anti-HIV-1 Drugs."
At Risk Populations - "Hepatitis G Infection in Italian Hemophiliacs and Its Relation to Replacement Therapy."
At Risk Populations (HGV) - "Hepatitis G Virus Infection Among Patients Receiving Bone Marrow Transplantation in Taiwan."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Molecular Biological Studies on Indian Strains of Hepatitis C Virus."
Disease Associations - "Presence of Hepatitis G Virus (HGV) among Argentinean Intravenous Drug Users (IVDU): Correlation with the Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatit
Epidemiology (HGV) - "HGV Prevalence in Patients Infected with HCV/HGV Contaminated Immunoglobulin, in Patients Before and After Liver Transplantation and in I.V. Drug Users."
Epidemiology (HGV) - "Prevalence of GBV-C/HGV Infection Among Blood Donors, Patients with Liver Diseases and Patients with Hematological Diseases in Japan."
Immunology (HIV) - "Ontogeny Of CD28- T Cells in HIV+ Children."
Immunology (Hematopoietic Cells) - "Molecular Cloning of Rat CD34 cDNA and Expression During Stem Cell Dependent Liver Regeneration."
Risk Factors - "GBV-C/HGV Infection in Prostitutes and Risk Factor Analysis."
Blood Banking - "Steady-State Calculation of the Risk of HIV Infection from Transfusion of Screened Blood from Repeat Donors."
Blood Banking (HTLV) - "Risk Factors for Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II (HTLV-I and -II) in Blood Donors: The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study."
Blood Banking (Platelet Storage) - "In vitro Evaluation of the Effects of Transportation and Storage on Platelet Concentrates."
Blood Banking (Safety) - "Viral Risks Associated with Blood Transfusion."
Blood Banking (Storage) - "Complement Activation during Storage of Whole Blood, Red Cells, Plasma, and Buffy Coat."
Blood Banking (Virucidal) - "Comparison of Methylene Blue and Methylene Violet for Photoinactivation of Intracellular and Extracellular Virus in Red Cell Suspensions."
Blood Banking (Virucidal) - "Photosensitized Decontamination of Blood with the Silicon Phthalocyanine Pc 4: No Activation of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus Promoter."
Blood Banking (Virucidal) - "Primary Targets for Photoinactivation of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus by AlPcS(4) or Pc4 and Red Light."
Blood Banking (Virucidal) - "Silicon Phthalocyanine Pc 4 and Red Light Causes Apoptosis in HIV-Infected Cells."
Bone Banking - "Infection Associated with the Use of Allograft Bone from the North East Scotland Bone Bank."
Hemoglobin Disorders - "Adeno-Associated Virus Type 2-Mediated Transduction of Murine Hematopoietic Cells with Long-Term Repopulating Ability and Sustained Expression of a Human Globin Gene in vivo."
Kaposi's sarcoma - "Kaposi's sarcoma after Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation."
Leukemia - "Cord Blood Transplantation for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Pediatric Patient."
Occupational Risk - "Barrier Methods in the Operating Room: Surgical Habits Die Hard."
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