Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 24th, 1995
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Occupational Risk - Assessing CDC TB Guidelines Impossible in Some Settings
Drug Resistance - New Cases of MDR-TB Come from Already Resistant Strains
Epidemiology - TB Rise in England/Wales Mostly Among Women
Infection Control - Modified BACTEC Useful in M. TB Disinfectant Testing
Opportunistic Infections - Rare Lung Ailment Becoming Common in AIDS Patients
Prisons - Health Board Goes to Feds Over Michigan Prison's "Mishandling" of TB
Public Health/Kentucky - Job Corps Student Gets Chauffeured Ride Home After TB Diagnosis
Public Health/Texas - Patient Refusing TB Test Says, "I Don't Want to Give Up My Cigarettes"
Public Schools/Washington - Seattle High School Tests All Students, Staff After Senior Is Hospitalized
Screening - TB Skin-Test Program Not Cost Efficient
Therapy - Bad Nutrition Linked to TB-Related Hepatotoxicity
Therapy - Poloxamer CRL8131 Shows Anti-TB Activity
Workplace Exposure - Community College Staff in Florida Tested After Co-Worker With TB Dies
Workplace Exposure - Ohio Carnival Crew Tested After Co-Worker Suspected of Contagion
Diagnosis - "A Case of Orbital Tuberculoma."
Diagnosis - "Impact of Laboratory Information on Clinical Decisions In Tuberculosis (TB)."
Diagnosis - TB - "Pancreatic Tuberculosis: Two Cases."
Diagnostics - "Rapid Recovery of Mycobacteria from Clinical Samples Using the Mycobacterial Growth Indicator Tube (MGITTM)."
Diagnostics - TB - "Evaluation of Length of Incubation of Negative BACTEC 12B Cultures."
Diagnostics - TB - "Prolonged Incubation of Blood and Bone Marrow Cultures with the BACTEC TB System Does Not Increase Microbial Recovery."
Drug Development - "Growth Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium by Plant Compounds and Extracts."
Drug Development - "Glycoside-Bearing Liposomal Delivery Systems Against Macrophage-Associated Disorders Involving Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
Epidemiology - "Tuberculosis in a Pneumology Department in Paris - A Series of 151 cases."
Pediatrics - "A Care Plan for Children with Tuberculosis."
TB Control Programs - "A National Computer-Based Surveillance System for Tuberculosis Notification in Singapore."
Therapy - "An Uncontrolled Trial of Pefloxacin in the Retreatment of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis."
Therapy - "Antituberculosis Treatment-Induced Hepatotoxicity: Role of Predictive Factors."
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