TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 16th, 1998
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Outbreak Investigation - Super-Virulent TB Strain May Hold Key to Vaccine
Animal Models (TB) - Guinea Pig May Explain Why TB Attacks Malnourished
Case Reports - First Case of Amyloidosis Due to M. simiae Reported
Infectivity - Macrophage-Specific Loci Identified for Legionnaires' Bacterium
Testing (TB) - Skin Test Differentiates TB from Pulmonary MAC
Disease Surveillance - PAHO Official Briefs U.S. Senate on Threat of Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology - Health Experts Emphasize Need to Curb Spread of Infectious Disease
Industry News - Expanded Indications Approved For Dynabac Antibiotic
Influenza - EISS Reports 1998 Flu Data
Prostatitis - Chronic Prostatitis Due to Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Reported
Public Health - Highly Contagious Strain of Tuberculosis Identified
Respiratory Infection - Childhood Infections Diminish Lung Capacity in Adult Years
Transmission (TB) - Federal Officers Observe Breakdown at Plant Under Fire for TB Cases
Tuberculosis (Therapy) - Short-Course TB Prophylaxis Effective in HIV Infected Individuals
Disease Associations (HIV/TB) - "Intracerebellar Tuberculoma in HIV Positive Patient - Case Report."
Diagnostics (TB) - "The Validity of Medical History, Classic Symptoms, and Chest X-Rays (C-XR) in Predicting Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)."
Disease Associations - "Bacterial Pneumonias in HIV Infected Persons."
Drug Resistance (TB) - "Problem of MDR M. tuberculosis in Poland."
Epidemiology (TB) - "Tuberculosis Clusters Among the Homeless in Toronto, Canada."
Opportunistic Infections - "Paradoxical Expansion of Abdominal Tuberculous Adenitis in HIV Patients."
Bacterial Meningitis - "Concentrations of Cefpirome in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Children with Bacterial Meningitis after a Single Intravenous Dose."
Hantavirus - "Genetic Analysis of the Diversity and Origin of Hantaviruses in Peromyscus leucopus Mice in North America."
Legionella - "Production of Respirable Vesicles Containing Live Legionella pneumophila Cells by Two Acanthamoeba spp."
Parasitology - "Isolation, Identification and Increasing Importance of 'Free-Living' Amoebae Causing Human Disease."
TB (At-Risk Populations) - "Incidence of Tuberculosis in Injection Drug Users in San Francisco: Impact of Anergy."
TB (Diagnosis) - "Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Using PCR Assays on Sputum Collected Within 24 Hours of Hospital Admission."
TB (Therapy) - "Detection of Fluoroquinolones in Urinary Specimens from Patients Undergoing Anti-Tuberculous Therapy."
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