Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 13th, 2003
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Diagnostics - Spatial prediction of counts and rates
Glucose Metabolism - Glucose metabolism in Trichinella spiralis nurse cells reported
Animal Models - LPS inflammatory response different in swine than in rodents and humans
Environmental Health - Arsenic limit in drinking water set at 10 micrograms/liter
SARS - Report says WHO guidelines on SARS should be refined
Blood Safety - Pakistani injection drug users twice as likely to donate blood
Cell Membrane - Presence of 22-hydroxycholesterol inhibits chemokine receptor function
Chronic Granulomatous Disease - Catalase negative Haemophilus species can be virulent
DNA Vaccine - Epitopes of Borna disease virus p10 protein identified
Dengue Fever - Dengue virus NS1, NS2A, NS3, and NS5 mutant proteins restrict replication
Dermatology - Trial on efficacy of botulinum toxin for crow's feet conducted
Diagnostics - Researchers use lowess to remove systematic trends over time
Diet and Nutrition - Health-promoting compounds in broccoli lost during transport
Environmental Health - Dioxin risks decrease over past 30 years
Environmental Health - Polybrominated diphenyl ethers found in fish and shellfish
Epidemiology - Ehrlichiae and spotted fever rickettsiae are found in Indonesia
Epidemiology - One in three Americans born in 2000 will develop diabetes
Genetically Modified Organisms - FDA opts against further biotech review
HIV/AIDS Awareness - Women's coalition on HIV/AIDS launched in Ethiopia
HIV/AIDS Prevention - CDC threatens program over workshops
HIV/AIDS Therapy - New genetic pathway of HIV resistance to stavudine found
Heart Disease Risk Factor - Fasting and 2-deoxy-D-glucose supplementation reduce heart disease risk
Herpesvirus - Capsaicin induces reactivation of latent herpes simplex virus type 1
Human Babesiosis - Endemic sites in New England have B. microti rates on the rise, nearing borreliosis
Influenza - FDA approves first nasal mist flu vaccine
Major Depression - Study reports some 32 million Americans had an episode in last 12 months
Monkeypox - Animal groups commend federal agencies for appropriate response to outbreak
Monkeypox - Smallpox vaccine to prevent infection draws few
Mutagenesis - Point mutations accumulate in mitochondrial DNA of aging mice
Occupational Disease - New guidelines for occupational exposure to blood-borne virus released
Occupational Health Hazards - Guidelines for workplace TB control activities issued
Pediatrics - CDC issues diabetes warning for children
Pediatrics - FDA cites possible suicide link to Paxil in children under 18
Pharmacoeconomics - New negotiations lower prices of HIV drugs in 10 countries of the Americas
Pneumococcal Disease - Lowering age for preventive vaccine could save lives, money, study says
Quackery - FDA seizes dietary supplement claimed to cure diseases, including AIDS, cancer
Regulatory Issues - Recall expanded for cholesterol drug
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases updated
Vaccine Safety - Panel warns against danger of smallpox vaccine
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