Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 30th, 1997
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Coinfection (HIV/TB) - M. tuberculosis Infection Enhances HIV-1 Replication/Transmission
At-Risk Populations (TB) - Annual Systemwide Skin Testing Valuable in Prisons
Candidiasis - First Phase Sequencing of Candida albicans Genome Completed
Chlamydia - Wellcome Trust Gives Major Support To New DNA Test Development
Infection Control (TB) - Tuberculosis Infections Dropping with Case Rates
International (Nepal) - Nepal ARI Strengthening Pneumonia Program
Legionnaires' Disease - European Surveillance Plan for Travel-Associated Legionnaires' Disease
Parasitology - Unlocking Mummies' Secrets To Study Today's Diseases
Testing (Mycobacteria) - Fully-Automated Hybridization System for Testing Mycobacteria Announced
Testing (Mycobacteria) - Multiplex PCR Quick and Effective for Identifying Mycobacteria
Testing (TB) - Single-Tube, RT-PCR Distinguishes Viable M. tuberculosis
Viral Myocarditis - Outbreak Of Suspected Coxsackievirus B In Sarawak, Malaysia.
Diagnostics (Mycobacterium) - "Evaluation of a Polymerase Chain Reaction-Reaction Fragment Length Polymorphism Method (PCR-RFLP) for the Identification of Mycobacterium Species at a Public Health Laboratory. D
Diagnostics (Paratuberculosis) - "Identification of a New Genetic Element Unique to Mycobacterium paratuberculosis and Application to Diagnosis of Paratuberculosis."
Diagnostics (Tuberculosis) - "Assessing the Significance and Utility of Relative Light Units (RLU) in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Direct (MTD) Test by GenProbe."
Diagnostics (Tuberculosis) - "Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Clinical Specimens by Strand Displacement Amplification and Fluorescence Polarization."
Diagnostics (Tuberculosis) - "Microbial Markers as Surrogates for Response to Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis."
Vaccine Development - "New Vaccines."
Drug Resistance - "Geographic Variation of the Predictive Values of Genomic Mutations Associated with Streptomycin Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
Epidemiology - "The Changing Face of the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Due to Molecular Strain Typing - A Review."
Gastroduodenal Tuberculosis - "Two Young Somalians with Gastric Outlet Obstruction as a First Manifestation of Gastroduodenal Tuberculosis."
Global Burden of Disease - "Mortality by Cause for Eight Regions of the World: Global Burden of Disease Study."
Immunology - "Pleural Tuberculosis."
Infection Control - "Skin Testing for Tuberculosis in University Teaching Hospitals - Is There a Problem?."
Nosocomial - "Removal of Mycobacterium Species by Breathing Circuit Filters."
Susceptibility Testing - "Quantitative-Competitive Polymerase Chain Reaction for Rapid Susceptibility Testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Isoniazid."
TB Management - "Family Physicians Managing Tuberculosis - Qualitative Study of Overcoming Barriers."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Gender Differences in Early Suspicion of Tuberculosis in Hospitalized, High-Risk Patients during 4 Epidemic Years, 1987 to 1990."
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