TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 29th, 2003
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis Therapy - Interleukin-2 immunotherapy ineffective
Tuberculosis Pathogenesis - M. tuberculosis suppresses dendritic cell maturation
Drug Resistance - Incidence of fluoroquinolone-resistant influenza rising
Infectious Disease Therapy - Novel enoyl reductase inhibitors effective against drug-resistant tuberculosis and malaria
Infectious Disease Therapy - Therapeutic drug monitoring of vancomycin improves efficacy
Staphyloccal Therapy - Linezolid use reduces overall costs
Aeromonas Hydrophila - Hemolysin-positive, drug-resistant A. hydrophila is a health threat
Anthrax - Germ foils host immune system
Bacteriology - Enterotoxigenic El Tor-like hemolysin produced by Vibrio fluvialis
Bladder Cancer - Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy can lead to serious mycobacterial infections
Chagas Disease - Institute for Oneworld Health licenses potent therapy
Cystic Fibrosis - Hypermutable Staphylococcus aureus strains common in patients
Emerging Infectious Diseases - Scientists 'terrified' by Hong Kong bird flu: Doherty
Enteritis, Sepsis - O-specific polysaccharide structure and antigenicity vary in Citrobacter
Food Contamination - Leptospira is found in fattening pig kidney in Asia; may be a health hazard
Gastroenterology - Cryptosporidium infection may be cause in veterinary science students
Hepatitis B Virus - Pegasys twice as effective as current standard therapy
Infectious Disease - Patient age influences streptococcal drug resistance profiles
Infectious Disease - Wildlife markets and disease transmission: The problem is, pigs do fly
Infectious Disease Therapy - Amoxycillin crystalluria can cause renal failure
Infectious Disease Therapy - Azithromycin does not affect cyclosporine A pharmacokinetics after kidney transplantation
Infectious Disease Therapy - Glycyrrhizin shows promise for SARS treatment
Infectious Disease Therapy - Hemodialysis patients may be at risk of cefepime-induced neurotoxicity
Infectious Disease Therapy - Novel liquid chromatography methods improve erythromycin monitoring
Legionnaires Disease - Officials baffled by reported increase in cases
Leishmaniasis - Institute for Oneworld Health begins final testing of drug
Liver Transplantation - Post-transplant CMV replication not completely inhibitied by oral ganciclovir
MHC-I Binding Sites - Heat shock protein 60 binds the MHC-Ia's Qa-1, but not on peptide Qdm
Malaria - FDA creates medication guide for Lariam
Malaria - Scientists: One person likely source of outbreak
Microbial Pathogens - Mannose-binding lectin activation may not be linked to susceptibility decrease
Monkeypox - Virus gives wake-up call about exotic pets brought into country
Mycobacterium Leprae - PCR provides efficient detection of multidrug resistance in leprosy
Nutritional Therapy - Chronic fatigue syndrome may be helped by lactic acid bacteria therapy
Opportunistic Infections - Viral proteins interact with several Candida species
Pulmonary Tuberculosis Diagnosis - BDProbeTEC ET M. tuberculosis Complex Direct Detection assay rapid, accurate
Quality Assurance - Landmark study finds American adults often fail to get recommended care
SARS - Details of the life cycle of coronavirus described
SARS - Higher public health awareness could be 'silver lining' of outbreaks
SARS - Liu: How Singapore scientists tackled outbreak
SARS - Outbreak contained worldwide but threat remains and more research needed
Sepsis - Lack of Xigris use in older patients raises questions of age bias
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Two technologies used to study SARS
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Infections continue to rise in the U.K.
Stem Cell Transplantation - Patterns of nontuberculous mycobaterial infection characterized
Streptococcus Agalactiae - Neonates and mothers have the same strain, but no strain appears more virulent
Tuberculosis - NIH grant awarded to counter global threat
Tuberculosis Risk Factor - Cytokine phenotype analysis can aid genetic susceptibility study
Vibrio Vulnificus - Seawater exposed wounds, eating raw seafood are risks magnified by bad health
West Nile Virus - FDA clears first diagnostic test
West Nile Virus - Spectrum of symptoms includes paralysis
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