Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 3rd, 1996
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Conference Coverage (ASM) - Well Water May Pose Hepatitis A Virus Risk
Conference Coverage (ASM) - Hepatitis E Virus More Common Than Thought in U.S.
Conference Coverage (ASM) - Refinements in PCR for HCV Detection Outlined
Conference Coverage (ASM) - Rigid Storage May Not Be Needed for HIV-1 and HCV Samples
Healthcare Issues - Drug Companies' Control of Pharmaceutical Benefits: Conflict of Interest?
Blood Banking (HBV Vaccine) - HBsAg in Vaccinated Donors Is Reproducible with Different Assay
Diagnostics (HCV) - Assay Accurately Identifies Individuals with HCV Infection
International (Asia) - Thousands Test Blood in Taiwan Hepatitis Scare
Therapy (HCV) - Corticosteroid Priming Shows Marginal Efficacy
World Health Organization - Infectious Diseases Kill Over 17 Million People a Year
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Carrier Detection in Intravenous Drug Users by RIBA and RT-PCR."
Epidemiology (HCV) - "Major Viral Genotypes Identified by Sequencing the 5' Untranslated Region (5'-UTR) of the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)."
Epidemiology (HEV) - "HEV Infection in the USA."
Testing (Viral) - "Stability of HIV-1 and HCV RNA in Human Plasma."
Animal Models - "Human Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatocellular Carcinoma .1. Experimental Infection of Tree Shrews with Hepatitis B Virus."
Artificial Organs - "Review: Artificial Liver Support Systems."
Helicobacter hepaticus - "Chronic Proliferative Hepatitis in A/JCr Mice Associated with Persistent Helicobacter hepaticus Infection: A Model of Helicobacter-Induced Carcinogenesis."
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - "Hepatitis C and B Virus Infections in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Analysis of Direct Detection of Viral Genome in Paraffin Embedded Tissues."
Liver Carcinogenesis - "Hepatoma-Derived Integrated HBV DNA Causes Multi-Stage Transformation In Vitro."
Mixed Cryoglobulinemia - "Mixed Cryoglobulinemia in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection."
Therapy (HCV) - "Beta Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C in Patients with Haemophilia and Other Haemorrhagic Disorders."
Therapy (HCV) - "Chronic Hepatitis C: What Treatment for Nonresponders to Recombinant Interferon-Alpha?."
Transmission (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Virus Infection in a Large Cohort of Homosexually Active Men: Independent Associations with HIV-1 Infection and Injecting Drug Use but Not Sexual Behaviour."
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