Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 25th, 1996
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Testing - Advances in M. tb Testing Practices Impacting Incidence
Blood Banking (Screening) - Plasma Donor Is Seronegative Beyond Window Period
Diagnosis (Falciparum Malaria) - Revised Malaria Definition Avoids Overtreating Children
Government (Funding) - NIAID Releases HIV/AIDS Research Agenda
Government (Policy) - Lab Standards Improve Following Regulatory Requirements
Physical Fitness - Nearly Four in Ten Overweight Adults Say They Never Exercise
Diagnostics (HTLV) - "Sensitivity and Specificity of a DNA PCR Nonisotopic-Based Detection Method for the Confirmation of HTLV-I and HTLV-II Infection."
Therapy (Malaria) - "Artemether Efficacy in the Cerebral Malaria Model: Plasmodium coatneyi in the Rhesus Monkey."
Emerging Diseases (Exophiala spinifera) - "Chromoblastomycosis Caused by Exophiala spinifera."
Legionnaires' Disease - "Community Outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease: An Investigation Confirming the Potential for Cooling Towers to Transmit Legionella Species."
Outbreaks (Cruise Ships - "Epidemiology of Diarrheal Disease Outbreaks on Cruise Ships, 1986 through 1993."
Smoking Issues - "Do Dentists and Physicians Advise Tobacco Users to Quit?."
Smoking Issues - "Smoking Prevalence in US Birth Cohorts: The influence of Gender and Education."
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