TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 2nd, 2002
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Infectious Disease - Taiwan enterovirus 71 outbreak probed
Pneumonia - New measure may help prevent patients from being sent home too soon
Hantavirus - Hantaan and Sin Nombre virus peptides may be useful for treatment
Immunology - Contraction of T cell response not linked to clearance of infection
Tuberculosis Diagnosis - Novel genetic assay can reduce waiting period
Water-borne Illness - For environmental health, drinking water and sanitation are crucial
AIDS and HIV Therapy - Cost-effectiveness of African intervention programs scrutinized
Antibiotic Resistance - Vancomycin resistance genes found
Fungal Infections - FDA gives marketing clearance for Vfend (voriconazole)
Infectious Disease - Hadron Advanced Biosystems files nine biodefense provisional patent applications
Influenza - Hong Kong flu strain causes illness in Texas
Lyme Disease - New approach holds promise
Polio - CDC reports on progress toward eradication in Nigeria
Respiratory Disease - RSV prevention in first winter protects lungs of preemies for many years
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Better tests may help detect congenital syphilis in newborns
Sexually Transmitted Disease - FDA: ThinPrep can detect chlamydia, gonorrhea
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Potato may offer protection against human papillomavirus
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Stanford researcher advocates aggressive, preventive anal cancer treatment
Smallpox - CDC advisers lobby for 'ring containment' smallpox vaccine
Tuberculosis Epidemiology - Genetic fingerprint can be unstable
West Nile Virus - Seattle health officials hope for early detection
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