Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 28th, 1997
Non-Subscriber - Summaries OnlyRelated Areas: Other Issues in TB and Outbreaks Week | Other Publications
Coinfection (TB/HIV) - French Report Finds TB Accelerates Natural Course of HIV
Disease Presentation (Pneumocystis carinii) - PCP Presenting as TB Not Uncommon in HIV+
Drug Resistance (TB) - pncA Mutations in Pyrazinamide Resistance Characterized
Influenza Vaccine - Vaccine Delivery System Successfully Completes Phase I Trial
Mycobacterial Testing - Number of Environmental Mycobacteria on the Rise
Pathenogenesis (TB) - Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase Characterized in M. tb
Therapy (TB) - Short-Course Treatment Adequate for Abdominal TB
Vaccine Development - Minigene Vaccine Links B, CTL, and Th Epitopes Vs. Multiple Pathogens
Directly Observed Therapy (TB) - "Implementation of Universal DOT at a New York City Hospital and Evaluation of an Outpatient DOT Program."
Disease Associations - "Survival in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patients with Tuberculosis."
Epidemiology (TB) - "An Epidemiologic Study of TB Among Mexican-Born Patients in the Four U.S. States Bordering Mexico, 1995-1996."
Occupational Risk (TB) - "Surprising Results from Two-Step PPD Testing Among Missouri Department of Corrections New Employees."
Biochemistry (TB) - "A Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
Diagnostics (TB) - "Transportation of Lymph Node Biopsy Specimens in Selective Kirchner's Liquid Medium for Culture of Tubercle Bacilli."
Drug Resistance (TB) - "A Continuing Survey of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, New York City, April 1994."
Geriatrics (TB) - "Tuberculosis: A Strategy to Detect and Treat New and Reactivated Infections."
Hepatotoxicity (TB) - "Isoniazid Hepatotoxicity in Renal Transplant Recipients."
Immunology (TB) - "Activation of Human gamma delta T Cells by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Daudi Lymphoma Cells - Differential Regulatory Effect of IL-10 and IL-12."
Outbreaks (Coccidioidomycosis) - "A Coccidioidomycosis Outbreak Following the Northridge, Calif. Earthquake."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Mycobacterium tuberculosis versus Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection of the Lung in AIDS Patients: CT and HRCT Patterns."
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.