Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 22nd, 1997
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Travel Medicine - No Relief Expected for Control of Drug-Resistant Malaria
Abortion - U.S. Abortion Rate Lowest Since Mid-1970s
Disease Associations (Conference News) - Non-A-E/HGV Co-infection Studied in Liver Disease, Hemodialysis Patients
Epidemiology - HIV-1 Increasing, HIV-2 Stable in Ivory Coast
HIV Transmission (Research) - USC Professor Gets $1.2 Million Grant
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - Newly Discovered Virus Linked to HPS in South America
Herpes B Virus - Researcher Dies From Macaque-Transmitted Infection
Influenza - CDC Sends Team to Investigate Asian Avian Flu
Influenza - Two More Cases of Bird-to-Human Transmitted Flu Reported in Hong Kong
Influenza - WHO Confirms Second Case Of New Flu Virus Strain In Humans
Juveniles, HIV Transmission (Research) - Teen Smoking May Hint at Other Risky Behavior
Monkeypox - Virus Outbreak in Africa Biggest Ever
Rotavirus - U.S. FDA Panel Approves New Diarrhea Vaccine
Vertical Transmission - AIDS Placebo Trial Results Due in January 1998
Women's Health - AIDS Gives African Mothers Cruel Choices
Infection Control (TB) - "Costs Associated with Tuberculosis Control Programs at Hospitals Caring for Children."
Occupational Risk (TB) - "Tuberculin Skin Testing Practices among Pennsylvania Physicians."
Therapy (Bloodstream Infections) - "Unexpected Predominance of Mycobacterium spp. and Cryptococcus neoformans Bloodstream Infections in Febrile Hospitalized Adults, Bangkok, Thailand."
Therapy (TB) - "Once-Weekly Rifapentine-Containing Combined Regimens for Treatment of Tuberculosis in Mice."
Malaria (Immunology) - "Cytokine Profile Suggesting That Murine Cerebral Malaria Is an Encephalitis."
Obstetrics - "Analysis of Ectopic Pregnancy Data using Marginal and Conditional Models."
Wuchereria bancrofti - "Clearance of Wuchereria bancrofti Antigen after Treatment with Diethylcarbamazine or Ivermectin."
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