Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 22nd, 1997
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Blood Banking (Storage) - HES-Cryopreserved Red Cells Are Transfused Safely
Blood Banking (Chagas' Disease) - Little Risk of Natural Infection in Southeast U.S.
Blood Banking (HIV) - Prevalence in Blood Donations in Europe Reported
Bone Marrow Transplantation - BMT Procedure Inaugurated At Yale Cancer Center
Bone Marrow Transplantation (Conference News) - Donor Immune Cells Can Be Trained To Cure Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Bone Marrow Transplantation (Conference News) - IPOP Care For BMT Patients Less Costly Than Standard Treatment
Bone Marrow Transplantation (Conference News) - Prolonged IFN-(alpha) Therapy Increases Risks Of Unrelated Donor Transplants
Cancer Gene Therapy - 100 Percent Sorting Achieved After Retroviral-Mediated Tagging
Dengue Fever - Caracas Still Fighting Dengue Epidemic
Disease Associations - Cancer Therapy-Induced Gastrointestinal Infection Studied
Hematology - Transgene Research Yields New Information On Prenatal Role Of Blood Coagulating Protein
Hemophilia (Conference News) - Mouse Model May Provide Clue for Development of New Hemophilia B Therapy
Immunology (HIV) - Mucosal IgA, Systemic CMI Protect Sex Partners
Leukemia (Treatment) - Hycamtin Shows Promising Results as Combination Therapy in Patients
Pathogenesis (Conference News) - Immunotherapy Research Supports Product Development Plans
Pathogenesis (HGV) - No Clinical Evidence of Liver Disease Linked to Hepatitis G Infection
Pathogenesis (HIV) - Pivotal Role Posited for Dendritic Cells
Testing (HIV-1) - Standardized Blood Collection Methods Would Produce High HIV-1 RNA Stability
Trauma (Blood Loss) - Results Of Phase II Hemorrhage Drug Reported
CMV Immunotherapy - "Immunization of Plasmapheresis Donors with a Cytomegalovirus Vaccine Composed of gB Glycoprotein and MF-59 Adjuvant."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "G-CSF-Mobilized Donor Leukocyte Infusions as Immunotherapy for Acute Leukemia in Relapse After Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Phase I/II Trial of Activated T Cells (ATC), IL-2 and GM-CSF after PBSC Transplant for Stage IIIB or IV Breast Cancer."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Detection of HCV by the COBAS AMPLICOR, an Integrated PCR System to be Used in the Diagnostic Laboratory."
Epidemiology (HGV) - "Hepatitis G Virus Infection in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients."
Immunology (Vaccinations) - "Immunization with Measles Vaccine Induces Anti-platelet aIIbb3 Antibodies."
Immunology (Vaccinations) - "Response of Plasma Donors to Various Resting Periods Before and After Receiving a Bivalent rEPA Conjugate Staphylococcus aureus vaccine."
Blood Banking (HGV) - "Natural History of GBV-C/Hepatitis G Virus Infection Through the Follow-Up of GBV-C/Hepatitis G Virus-Infected Blood Donors and Recipients Studied by RNA Polymerase Chain Reaction and
Fanconi Anemia - "Functional Correction of Fanconi Anemia Group A Hematopoietic Cells by Retroviral Gene Transfer."
Hematology - "Long-Term Transfer and Expression of the Human beta-Globin Gene in a Mouse Transplant Model."
Hemophilia - "An in vitro Analysis of the Combination of Hemophilia A and Factor V-LEIDEN."
Occupational Risk - "Laboratory Professionals' Compliance with Universal Precautions."
Transplantation (HBV) - "Transmission of Hepatitis B by Transplantation of Livers from Donors Positive for Antibody to Hepatitis B Core Antigen."
Virology (Viral Load) - "Quantification of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA from Dried Plasma Spots Collected on Filter Paper."
Von Willebrand Disease - "In vivo Characterization of Recombinant von Willebrand Factor in Dogs with von Willebrand Disease."
Xenotransplantation - "Baboon Bone Marrow Transplantation in Humans: Application of Cross-Species Disease Resistance."
Xenotransplantation - "Tolerance Induction for Xenotransplantation."
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