Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 25th, 1999
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TB Therapy - Universal DOT: Necessary Strategy or Waste of Resources?
Atherosclerosis (Disease Markers) - New Light on Role of Microbial Pathogens in Atherosclerosis
Cytokinesis - IL-12 Messenger RNA Is Increased in TB and Sarcoidosis
Diagnostics (TB) - TB Detection Poor Among Hospitalized HIV+ in Poor Countries
Drug Development - Unique Defensin Protein Could Result in New Antiobiotics
Flavoproteins - Characteristics of Mycothione Reductase Explored
Mycobacterial Genetics - South American Seal TB Is Genotypically Unique
Occupational Risk (TB) - Dental Workers Along U.S-Mexican Border at Risk
TB Therapy - Human Genome Project May Lead to New TB Treatments
Therapy (TB) - Mexofloxacin May Be Useful Against TB
Vaccine Development - University Opens New Vaccine Center
Viral Meningitis (Treatment) - Trial Results Presented with Pleconaril in Patients
DNA Vaccines (TB) - "DNA Vaccination Against Tuberculosis: Expression of a Ubiquitin-Conjugated Tuberculosis Protein Increases INF-g Production and Enhances Antimycobacterial Protection."
Dendritic Cell-Based Vaccines - "Dendritic Cell (DC)-Based Anti-Infective Strategies: DCs Engineered To Secrete IL-12 Are a Potent Vaccine in a Murine Model of a Intracellular Infection."
Genome Sequencing (TB) - "New ORFs in M. tuberculosis Genome."
TB Vaccines - "Role of Interleukin-6 in an Early Immune Response to a Subunit Vaccine against Mycobacterium tuberculosis."
Community-Acquired Pneumonia - "Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia - Risk Factors and Follow-Up Epidemiology."
Diagnostics (TB) - "Evaluation of the Tuberculin gamma Interferon Assay: Potential To Replace the Mantoux Skin Test."
Diagnostics (TB) - "Multicenter Evaluation of the Abbott LCx Mycobacterium tuberculosis Ligase Chain Reaction Assay."
Drug Resistance (TB) - "Evidence from Molecular Fingerprinting of Limited Spread of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Texas."
Genotyping (TB) - "Comparative Evaluation of Ligation-Mediated PCR and Spoligotyping as Screening Methods for Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains."
Influenza Vaccines - "Is There a Role for a Mucosal Influenza Vaccine in the Elderly?"
Legionella longbeachae (Genetic Variability) - "Australian Isolates of Legionella longbeachae Are Not a Clonal Population."
Risk Factors (TB) - "Vitamin C and Other Compounds in Vitamin-C-Rich Food in Relation to Risk of Tuberculosis in Male Smokers."
Screening (TB) - "Tuberculosis in Hemodialysis Patients in New Jersey: A Statewide Study."
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