Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 8th, 1996
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Lyme Disease - Slight 1995 Drop May Be Due to Decrease in Tick Populations
Conference Coverage (APIC) - Pilot Program Helps Streamline Hospital Surveillance Systems
Conference Overview (XI Int Conf on AIDS) - AIDS Now A Manageable Disease - For Those Who Can Afford It
Drug Resistance - 530 and 912 Loops Not Critical in Streptomycin Resistance
Food-Borne Illness - No Evidence of Cyclospora Outbreak in State of California
Food-Borne Illness - Number of People Infected with Cyclospora Continues To Grow
Government (Policy) - U.S. Moves To Tighten Rules on Pathogen Shipments
Pediatrics - National Immunization Coverage Levels Remain High
Polio - CDC Urged To Delay Polio Policy Change
Public Health - CDC Says TB Surveillance Not Uniform Across U.S.
TB/HIV Coinfection - TB Patients with HIV Less Infectious Than Those Without HIV
Genealogy (TB) - "Identification and Analysis of a Gene Differentially Expressed in Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv."
Pathogenesis (TB) - "Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genes that Confer Increased Survival on Mycobacterium smegmatis During Human Macrophage Infection."
Risk Factors (Infection) - "Results of a Multicenter Study on Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections (SSI) Following C-Section (CSEC)."
Hantavirus - "Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: The First 100 US Cases."
Surveillance - "Tuberculosis Surveillance using Death Certificate Data, New York City, 1992."
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