Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 16th, 2002
Non-Subscriber - Summaries OnlyRelated Areas: Other Issues in TB and Outbreaks Week | Other Publications
Ebola Virus - Lipid rafts needed for intercellular viral transport
Infectious Disease Vaccine - Alphavirus vectors show promise for Ebola, Lassa virus vaccines
Cell Biology - Researchers identify mechanisms by which drug combinations kill fungal infections
Infectious Disease Therapy - RFI-641 effective against respiratory syncytial virus
Parasitology - Dartmouth researchers expose weakness of common parasite
Septicemia - Antithrombin reduces inflammatory cytokine output
Antibiotic Resistance - Tyson Foods ends use of antibiotic in broiler chickens
Cholera - 20 cents-a-dose vaccine safe and immunogenic
Cytomegalovirus - Glycoprotein genotype not linked to liver transplant outcome
Ebola Virus - WHO says outbreak in central Africa under control
Epidemiology - Global warming not responsible for malaria increase in East African Highlands
Infectious Disease - U.S. Army to test company's antibiotics as potential anti-bioterrorism drugs
Infectious Disease Vaccine - Varicella virus vaccine effective over long term
Influenza - CDC calls flu season a mild one, says plenty of vaccine still available
Information Management - Computerized hospital records could find new use combating biological attacks
Malaria - Modus operandi: How satellites track a mass killer
Measles - Measles no longer endemic disease in U.S.
Medical Education - AMA launches free online terrorism education for physicians
Smallpox - U.S. Army scientists achieve research breakthrough
Stem Cell Transplantation - Low-intensity conditioning may hasten cytomegalovirus infections
Tuberculosis - Morbidity among foreign-born populations in United States rises
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Oral M. microti superior to BCG vaccine
Whooping Cough - Cases in the U.S. are on the rise again
Yellow Fever - Disease threatens to make a comeback
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.