Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 7th, 1997
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Mutagenesis (HBV) - Novel Mutation in Hepatitis B Chronic Carriers Reported
Blood Banking (HGV) - Agent is Closely Associated with HCV Infection in Japanese Donors
Blood Banking (HGV) - Classification of Agent as Virus May Have Been Hasty
Blood Banking (HGV) - High Donor Prevalence, Low Posttransfusion Rate in Germany
Blood Banking (HGV) - Where Should the Line be Drawn on Testing for Infectious Agents?
Diagnostics (HGV) - RT-PCR Based on 5'UTR Superior in Detecting GBV-C/HGV
Epidemiology (HCV) - Genotype Linked to Source of Infection
Genotyping (HCV) - HCV RNA Not Adequate Marker of Genotype
Hepatitis A - Havrix Cleared for Preventing HAV in Chronic Liver Disease Patients
Hepatitis A - Outbreak Reported from Far Eastern Russia
Immunology (HBV) - Retroviral-Mediated Genetic Immunization Characterized
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Collaboration Established on Gene Therapy Projects
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Additional Broad Patent Rights for EGS Oligozyme Technology Granted
Liver Cancer - Hepatitis Vaccine Reduces Cancer in Taiwan
Pathogenesis (Pruritus) - Pruritus with HCV Differs from Cholestatic Diseases
Pertussis Vaccines - Clinical Trial for DTAP-IPV Vaccine Announced
Therapy (HCV) - Radioligand Assay Detects CYP2D6 in Hepatitis C
Therapy (HCV) - rIFN-(alpha)2a Changes Lipoprotein Metabolism
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Sensitive Detection of HCV RNA with Transcription-Mediated Amplification."
Diagnostics (Hepatitis B) - "A Very Sensitive Detection of Hepatitis B e Antigen (HBe Ag) Using VIDAS HBe Ag."
Diagnostics (Hepatitis B) - "A Whole Blood Assay for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Using Copalis+, a Homogeneous Technology."
Hepatitis Vaccines - "Long-Term Immunogenicity Following Immunization with a Virosome Hepatitis A Vaccine."
Hepatitis Vaccines - "Use of Inactivated Hepatitis A Vaccine to Interrupt a Community-wide Hepatitis A Outbreak."
Refugees (Health Status) - "Clustering of Positive Screening Test Results in Somali Refugees."
Risk Factors (Hepatitis A) - "Flight Attendants and Hepatitis A."
Vaccine (Prophylaxis) - "Use of Immune Globulin (IG) and Hepatitis A Vaccine by International Travelers from the United States."
Aplastic Anaemia (HGV) - "Prevalence of GBV-C/HGV, a Novel 'Hepatitis' Virus, in Patients with Aplastic Anaemia."
Autoimmune Hepatitis (Therapy) - "Prolonged Intrahepatic Cholestasis in Acute-Onset, Severe Autoimmune Hepatitis."
Diagnostics (Hepatic Fibrosis) - Multivariate Regression Modeling with Blood Chemical Parameters As Variables."
Drug Screening (HCV) - "An Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Detecting Proteolytic Activity of Hepatitis C Virus Proteinase."
Epidemiology (HBV) - "Hepatitis B among the Khmer: Issues of Translation and Concepts of Illness."
Immunology - "Autoimmune Hepatitis Type 2 and Hepatitis C Virus Infection: Study of HLA Antigens."
Therapy (HCV) - "Interferon Increases Serum Thrombopoietin in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C."
Therapy (HCV) - "Plasma Vitronectin Concentrations in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Treated with Interferon alpha."
Transplantation (HCV) - "Renal Disease in Hepatitis C-Positive Liver Transplant Recipients."
Transplantation (HGV) - "Detection of Hepatitis G Virus from Serum and Liver of a Patient with Long-Term Liver Dysfunction after Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation."
Virology (HBV) - "Hepatitis B Virus Replication Is Cell Cycle Independent during Liver Regeneration in Transgenic Mice."
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