Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 19th, 2000
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Epidemiology - Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Strains Transmitted in Kenyan Refugee Camps
Diagnostics - Sputum Induction Produces Results, Saves Money in Brazilian Study
Disease Associations - Tuberculosis and Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy Described in Case Study
Drug Resistance - Phenotype Testing Outpaces Genotype Testing for Pyrazinamide Susceptibility
Drug Resistance - Tuberculosis Proficiency Testing in Italy Identifies Strengths and Weaknesses
Epidemiology - Strains Other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis Seen in Tennessee
Malaria - Should DDT Be Banned in the Fight Against Mosquitoes?
Influenza - U.S. National Flu Surveillance Network Enters Season with Record Participation
Malaria - New Research Thrust Needed for Africa's Second-Leading Epidemic
Nosocomial Infection - Phase Ib Clinical Trial Initiated to Prevent Staphylococcus aureus Infection
Yellow Fever - Outbreak Hits Guinea, Emergency Vaccine Effort Under Way
Drug Development - Over 130 Medicines in the Works for Infectious Disease, Diseases of Aging
Ebola Virus - Novel Vaccine Protects Monkeys from Deadly Infection
Epidemiology - Global Spread of HIV/AIDS Epidemic Exceeds Earlier Predictions
Influenza - CDC: Flu Shot Shortages Easing
Lyme Disease - Six-Month Booster of Recombinant OspA Vaccine Suggested
Malaria - Subcontract Award Received for Vaccine Research and Development
NewsRx.com - Global Partnerships for Health, Biotech Content Announced
Occupational Risk - Hepatitis E Virus Transmission Reported in North Carolina Swine Workers
Opportunistic Infection - Hepatitis C Heightens Risk for Tuberculosis after Renal Transplantation
Polio - New Outbreak Raises Questions About Whether Vaccinations Can Stop
Rubella - Largest Outbreak in the U.S. in Five Years Moved from Work Environment to Community
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