Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 22nd, 1998
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HIV-1 - Modified Assays Screen Large Numbers of Serum Samples
Conference Coverage (ASCO) - VITAXIN: Another Anti-Angiogenic Agent In The News
Cytomegalovirus - Virus Infection Inhibits BM Engraftment
Epstein-Barr Virus - BARF1 May Modulate Host Immune Response to Viral Infection
HHV-8 - CDC Researchers Develop Peptide-Based EIA
Hematopoiesis - CD34+ Cell Reinfusion in High Numbers Reduces Platelet Requirements
Hematopoiesis - Fibronectin May Support Stem Cells Growth In Vivo
AIDS Pathogenesis - Ho's "Raging Fire" Put Out
Bleeding Disorders (Prevention) - Initiative Aims to Prevent Bloodborne Disease Transmission and Bleeding Disorder
Conference Coverage (World AIDS Conference) - Overview of 12th World AIDS Conference
Genomics - HCV Appears to Replicate in PBMCs
Sickle Cell Anemia (Therapy) - Gene Therapy a Promising Strategy For Sickle Cell Anemia
Vector Development - Million-Year-Old Salmon Gene Could Deliver DNA Therapy
Blood Safety - South Africa Finds No Proof of HIV Blood Exports
Blood Substitutes - Hemolink Clearance Received for Phase II Canadian Trial
Chronic Hepatitis B - Phase IIa Ostavir Human Anti-HBV Antibody Trial Announced
Epidemiology (HTLV-I) - "Prevalence and Possible Clinical Implications of the HTLV-I Tax Carrier State."
Malaria (Drug-Resistance) - "U.S. Military Program for the Detection and Surveillance of Drug-Resistant Malaria."
Pathogenesis (Plasma Cells) - "Lifespan and Differentiation of Plasma Cells."
Prion Diseases/Alzheimer's - "Class A Scavenger Receptors Mediate Adhesion of Microglia to a Neurotoxic Fragment of Prion Protein."
Bone Marrow Transplantation - "Intravenous Lipid Dose and Incidence of Bacteremia and Fungemia in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplantation."
Cord Blood Transplantation - "Fatal Obstructive Lung Disease After Haploidentical Sibling Cord Blood Transplantation."
Diagnostics (HEV) - "Comparison of Tests for Antibody to Hepatitis E Virus."
Diagnostics (HIV) - "Quantitative, Competitive PCR Assay for HIV-1 Using a Microplate-Based Detection System."
Epidemiology (GBV-C) - "GB Virus C Prevalence in Blood Donors and High Risk Groups for Parenterally Transmitted Agents from Gauteng, South Africa."
Graft-Versus-Host Disease - "Cyclosporin A-Induced Graft-Versus-Host Disease Following Autologous Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation in Hematological Malignancies of Childhood."
Stem Cell Transplantation - "Reduced Charges and Costs Associated With Outpatient Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation."
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