Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 16th, 2002
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Tuberculosis Diagnosis - Infection frequent cause of uveitis in Japan
Tuberculosis Therapy - Two-stage spinal surgery highly effective for tuberculous spondylitis treatment
Imaging - Novel diagnostic tool detects life-threatening infections in patients
Infectious Disease - Viral infections may not underlie transient pediatric erythroblastopenia
Urinary Tract Infection - Cranberry may offer protection against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
AIDS and HIV Tuberculosis - Effects of tuberculosis and HIV-2 coinfection elucidated
Anthrax Test - Response Biomedical announces two U.S. marketing partners for RAMP Anthrax Test
Antibiotic Resistance - Drug-resistant bug found in Ohio patient
Antimicrobials - EPA grants BioShield new use approval for polymers
Encephalitis Viruses - No transmission reported yet in area hit hard last year
Food-borne Illness - Spectroscope aids real-time test for meat spoilage
Infectious Disease - Viral infections often trigger bronchiolitic rejection lung graft rejection
Nosocomial Infections - Alcohol-based handrub promotes intensive care hand hygiene
Nosocomial Infections - Mupirocin nasal ointment cuts infections in surgical patients at risk
Polio - World Health Organization declares European zone free of polio
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Survey shows majority of sexually active men are not tested for genital herpes
Smallpox - Panel votes against nationwide inoculation
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