Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 1st, 1995
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Therapy/Interferon - Type 1 HCV Is Less Likely To Respond to Alpha-Interferon
At-Risk Populations - Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine Effective
Blood Banking - More Explicit Donor Questioning Is Required
Blood Banking - Red Cross Initiates Voluntary Withdrawal of Blood Products
Digestive Disease Week - Landmark Work Conquering Ulcers, Colon Cancer, Hepatitis
Industry News/Legal Issues - Positive Resolution of Dispute over Vaccine Royalties
Knowledge, Attitudes and Behavior - Sexual Transmission May Contribute to High Anti-HCV Prevalence
Screening - Saliva Not Adequate for HAV Detection in Those Vaccinated
Therapy/Interferon - HCV Genotype Is Significantly Associated with Response
Transfusion - HCV Screening Has Reduced Hepatitis Incidence in ANLL Patients
Vertical Transmission - Study Says Women Can Pass Hepatitis E to Babies
WHO - Widening Gaps Between Rich and Poor Pose Global Health Threat
Drug Development - Hepatitis Vaccines - "Evaluation of Immune Responses to Plasmid DNA Encoding the Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein."
Immunology - "Safety and Efficacy of (alpha) Interferon (IFN) for Chronic Hepatitis C after Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)."
Pathogenesis - "Gallium Nitrate Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide Induced Hepatitis in Balb/C Mice."
Therapy - HCV - "Ribavirin for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection in BMT Recipients."
Transmission - HCV - "Outbreak of Hepatitis C Infection in Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplanted Patients after Intravenous Immunoglobulin."
Transmission - Organ Donors - "Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation From HBsAg Positive Donors: A Multicenter Study from the GITMO."
Vaccines - Adjuvants - "The Effect of MF59 Adjuvant on the Immunogenicity of Recombinant Hepatitis B Vaccine in Primates."
HBV/Vaccine - Immunology - "Weak Immunogenicity of the preS2 Sequence and Lack of Circumventing Effect on the Unresponsiveness to the Hepatitis B Virus Vaccine."
HBV/Vaccine - Vaccine Development - "Derivation of Vaccines from Mimotopes - Immunologic Properties of Human Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen Mimotopes Displayed on Filamentous Phage."
Hepatitis C Virus - Cytomembranous Inclusions - "Hepatic Cytomembranous Inclusions in Patients with Type C Chronic Hepatitis."
Hepatitis C Virus - Review - "Viral Hepatitis Type C."
International/Egypt - Hepatitis B Virus - "High Frequency of HBeAg-Minus Chronic HBsAg-Positive Liver Disease in Egypt."
Pathogenesis - Circulating Immune Complexes - "Circulating Immune Complexes in Chronic Hepatitis Related to Hepatitis C and B Viruses Infection."
Therapy - Interferon Alpha - "Autoimmune Endocrine Disease Induced by Recombinant Interferon-Alpha Therapy for Chronic Active Type C Hepatitis."
Therapy - Interferon Alpha - "Interferon-Alpha-Retreatment in Chronic Hepatitis B and C Virus Infection."
Therapy - Interferon Alpha - "Prediction of Sustained Response to Interferon Alpha Therapy with Serum Soluble Interleukin 2 Receptor Levels in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C."
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