Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 29th, 1997
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Risk Factors - Sunbathing May Be Linked To Rise in Blood Cancers
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - European Union Scientists Recommend Easing UK Beef Export Ban
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - European Union Scientists: No Guarantee U.S. is BSE-Free
Cholesterol - New Description Of Protein May Be Basis For Regulating Cholesterol
Clinical Trials - Surprising Results In Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Trial Uncovered
Funding - Grant Received To Expand Leukemia Research Programs
Genetics - Association Between Alzheimer's Gene, Mental Impairment After Cardiac Surgery
Genetics - Site-Specific Gene Integration Into Human Chromosome 19 Reported
Global - Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Still Threaten World Health
Heart Disease - Hunt For Early Heart Attack Genes Begins
Immunotherapy (Transfusion Medicine) - Genetically Modified Dendritic Cells Exhibit Potent Adjuvant Effect
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Two New Patents Issued for Immunoassay Diagnostics
Lead Testing - FDA Approves Simpler, More Accessible Lead Poisoning Test Kit
Parkinson's Disease - Encouraging Results from Adv-Mediated Therapy in Rat Model
Transmission (HCV) - Mother-to-Child Hepatitis C Infection Can Resolve Over Time
Virology (HCV) - IFN Response Deficiency Seen in Hepatitis C Viremic Patients
Banking (HCV Re-Entry) - "The NSW Red Cross Blood Bank HCV Re-Entry Program: A Worthwhile Project."
Banking (Screening) - "Review of the Past 5 Years of Testing Blood Donations in Australia for Hepatitis C."
Diagnostics (HBV) - "Detection of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) DNA by PCR in HBsAg Negative Relatives of HBsAg Chronic Carriers in Spain."
Diagnostics (P. falciparum) - "Rapid Diagnosis of Malaria with Immunochromatographic Tests in a Control Program Setting."
Infection Control - "Sharing of Needles and Syringes in the Expanded Program on Immunization in Bangladesh: Potential Threats, Opportunities, Costs and Benefits."
Transmission (HCV) - "Safer Sex Practice for Chronic HCV Carriers: Is It Necessary?"
Transmission (HCV) - "The NSW Hepatitis C Donor-Triggered Lookback Project: Tracing Recipients of Blood Products from Hepatitis C (HCV) Positive Blood Donors, Back to 1983."
Cord Blood - "Outcome of Cord-Blood Transplantation from Related and Unrelated Donors."
Diagnostics - "Mycobacterial Growth and Bacterial Contamination in the Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube and BACTEC 460 Culture Systems."
Diagnostics (HGV) - "Detection of Hepatitis G Virus RNA in Patients with Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Non-A-E Hepatitis by RT-PCR using Multiple Primer Sets."
Hematopoietic Cultures - "Culture Materials Affect ex vivo Expansion of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells."
Hematopoietic Cultures - "Real-Time Method for Determining the Colony-Forming Cell Content of Human Hematopoietic Cell Cultures."
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Results of a Randomized Multicenter Trial by the Italian Cooperative Group for TTP."
Transfusion - "Transfusion of Platelet-Rich Plasma from the Organ Donor during Cardiac Transplantation."
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