Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 24th, 1998
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Blood Banking - Conventional Gamma Irradiation Does Not Halt Bacterial Growth in Platelet Concentrates
HEV - Unexplained Viral Transmission in Hemodialysis Unit
HHV-6 - Infection of Endothelial Cells Leads to Cell Loss
HHV-8 - Virus Lurks in Prostate
HTLV-1/HTLV-II - Viruses May Have Originated in Africa
Hematopoiesis - Delayed Engraftment Remains Problematic in Multiple Myeloma Patients
Hepatitis C Virus - Transplantation Is Preferred Therapy for HCV Positive ESRD Patients
Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - Avipox AIDS Vaccine Elicits Durable Anti-HIV CTLs
Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - CDC Meta-Analysis: AIDS Prevention Works, Saves Money
Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - Russian Risk Factor: Organized Crime
Conference Coverage (12th World AIDS) - Vaccinia-Based AIDS Vaccine Safe In Early Trials
Vaccine Marketplace - Can Wyeth Hold Its Rotavirus Vaccine Lead?
Diagnostics (Blood Screening) - DNA Probe Instrument System Manufactures
Occupational Risks - Tough Safety Needle Regulations Proposed
Peripheral Arterial Disease - Antrin Photoangioplasty Data Presented
Product Development - FDA Clearance Received for Pathogen Inactivation System Trial
Transfusions - Phase 3 Platelet Clinical Trial in Europe Begins
Epidemiology (HCV/HIV) - "Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Genotypes and Progression of HIV Infection in Hemophiliacs."
Diagnostics (HHV-6) - "The Use of Serology, PCR and Viral Load for the Diagnosis of Primary Human Herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) Infection in Childhood."
Drug Resistance (HIV) - "Prevalence of Mutations that Confer Resistance to RT Inhibitors among Drug Naive HIV Positive Blood Donors in Sao Paulo/Brazil."
Transplantation Therapy - "Conserved Function of PBMC from Healthy Blood Donors and PBMC from HIV Infected Individuals after Expansion In Vitro."
Blood Safety (HEV) - "Epidemiology of Hepatitis E Virus in Male Blood Donors in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia."
Circulation (Artificial Heart Pump) - "An Implantable Centrifugal Blood Pump with a Recirculating Purge System (Cool-Seal System)."
Hematology - "Adeno-Associated Viral Vector-Mediated Gene Transfer of Human Blood Coagulation Factor IX into Mouse Liver."
Hemophilia - "Blood Coagulation in Hemophilia A and Hemophilia C."
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