Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 10th, 1997
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Prevention (TB) - Jury Still Out on Isoniazid for HIV+
Conference Coverage (ICAAC) - CDC: Adverse Events After Vaccination Declining
Disease Indicators (TB) - Chest Findings Not Predictable in Newly Infected
Drug Resistance (TB) - Action TB: Tackling Multidrug Resistance
Group A Streptococcus Vaccine - ID Vaccine and NIH Collaborate on Human Testing
Immunization - Flu Shot Recipients Worried About AIDS
Immunization - Martina Hingis To Serve For Health
Infection Control (TB) - TB Transmission at Adult Day-Care Center Reported
Influenza (Clinical Trial) - 'Research Across America' Announces Nasal Flu Vaccine Available For Trial
Outbreak - Tests Show TB Cases at Homeless Shelter Are Linked
Presentation (TB) - Tuberculous Meningitis Studies Presented
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - Phase III Clinical Trial for RSV to be Conducted in Infants
Rotavirus - New Vaccine For Deadly Childhood Virus Passes Final Hurdle
Therapy (TB) - Guidelines for Corticosteroid Use Presented
Therapy (TB) - Ribavirin Has Role in HIV Associated Pneumonia
Transplantation (Increased Risk) - Solid Organ Recipients at Higher Risk for TB
Tuberculosis (Diagnostics) - Rapid Testing Techniques could Reduce TB Mortality and Time to Treatment
Vaccine Development - Microbial Genome Research Provides New Targets For Vaccines
Prophylaxis (Cost Analysis) - "Travel Prophylaxis in the United Kingdom - Who Should Pay?"
Diagnostics (Cost Analysis) - "The Utility of CSF Culture for the New Diagnosis of Mycobacterial Infection in Patients Seropositive for HIV."
Diagnostics (Mycobacteria) - "Blood Cultures for Mycobacteria. A 6-Year Experience in a University Hospital."
Disease Associations - "Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcome from Tuberculosis in Solid Organ Transplantation. A Case-Control Study."
Disease Associations - "Infectious Disease Complications in Pediatric Lung and Heart Lung Transplant Patients Including Living Donors (LD)."
Disease Associations (HIV) - "Impact of Febrile Illnesses Among Patients with HIV-1 Disease in Uganda."
Immunology (HIV) - "PPD-Test {{>=}}10mm in HIV Infected Patients is Indicative of Slower Decline of CD4+ Cell Counts and Bette
Nosocomial Infection - "Hospital-Acquired Mycobacterium bovis-BCG Infection Due to Contamination of Chemotherapy."
Drug Resistance (TB) - "Analysis of ahpC Gene Mutations in Isoniazid-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
Drug Resistance (TB) - "Trends in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the United States, 1993-1996."
Prognosis (TB) - "Clinical Correlates of Interferon gamma Production in Patients with Tuberculosis."
TB Vaccines - "Vaccination with Recombinant Vaccinia Viruses Protects Mice Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Nosocomial Spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Related Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Buenos Aires."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Profound Immunosuppression Across the Spectrum of Opportunistic Disease among Hospitalized HIV Infected Adults in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire."
Testing (TB) - "Comparison of Sensitivities to Two Commercially Available Tuberculin Skin Test Reagents in Persons with Recent Tuberculosis."
Therapy (TB) - "Synergistic Activities of Clarithromycin and Pyrazinamide Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Human Macrophages."
Transmission (TB) - "Restricted Structural Gene Polymorphism in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Indicates Evolutionarily Recent Global Dissemination."
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