Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 19th, 1999
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Prevention Therapy (TB) - Isoniazid-Toxicity May be Less Frequent than Believed
Genomics - rpoB Region Modifications Linked to Rifampin Resistance
Public Health - India's Treatment Policy May Contribute to MDR-TB
Public Health (TB) - Emergency Departments Offer Screening Opportunities
Public Health (TB) - TB Screening within Job Training Programs May be Useful
Testing (TB) - 7H11 Culture Testing is Cheap and Fast
Testing (TB) - PCR Not Useful for Diagnosing Paucibacillary TB
Testing (TB) - Whole-Blood IFN-gamma Method Shows Poor Agreement with TST
Therapy (TB) - Pharmacokinetics of Pyrazinamide Differ in Children
Therapy (TB) - Twice-Daily PAS Has Advantages when Treating MDR-TB
Government (Policy) - Legislation Introduced To Fight Infectious Disease on World TB Day
Prophylaxis (TB) - "INH Prophylaxis Antepartum vs Postpartum in Women with a Positive Tuberculin Skin Test: Results of a Decision Analysis Model."
Drug Development - "New Drugs for Mycobacterial Infections in AIDS Patients."
Epidemiology (TB) - "Longitudinal Data on Positive Tuberculin Skin Tests From Four US States."
Prognostic Indicators - "Outcome of Patients with Drug-Resistant Tuberculous Meningitis in New York City (NYC), 1992-1996."
Community-Acquired Pneumonia - "Risk Factors for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: A Population-Based Case-Control Study."
Influenza - "Chronic Stress in Elderly Carers of Dementia Patients and Antibody Response to Influenza Vaccination."
Influenza - "Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccine in Health Care Professionals - A Randomized Trial."
TB (Disease Presentation) - "Pulmonary Tuberculosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Failure: Radiologic Findings."
TB (Immunology) - "Surfactant Protein A Suppresses Reactive Nitrogen Intermediates by Alveolar Macrophages in Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
TB/HIV Coinfection - "Relationship Between Interleukin-5 Production and Variations in Eosinophil Counts During HIV Infection in West Africa: Influence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection."
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