TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 3rd, 2004
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SARS - High-dose pulse corticosteroid treatment more effective than low-dose therapy
Collaborations - Alliance to develop, commercialize influenza vaccines
Correctional Health - Treatment in prison can prevent disease outside, says U.S. Surgeon General
Dengue Fever - Thailand epidemics have 3-year cycle
Diphtheria - Federal government report illustrates current diphtheria risks
Drug Development - Glycosylated beta-amino hydroxamates show promise as antimalarials
Drug Development - Novel 1beta-methylcarbapenems have potent antimicrobial activity
Ebola Virus - Outbreaks are simultaneous "mini-epidemics"
Financing - MacAndrews & Forbes and TransTech Pharma complete $10,000,000 investment
Food-borne Disease - Detergent rinses have limited efficacy for produce decontamination
Food-borne Disease - Electrostatic space charge system reduces poultry Salmonella contamination
Streptococcus - Crystal structure of S. pneumoniae chorismate synthase solved
Food-borne Disease - New test offers faster detection of contaminated oysters
HIV/AIDS - Smallpox likely historic cause of CCR5-Delta32 mutation
HIV/AIDS Diagnosis - When it comes to contact notification, HIV is not TB
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - M. tuberculosis co-infection possible in HIV CAP patients
HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Novel regimen may improve disseminated aspergillosis survival
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Lymph node TB characterized in HIV+ and HIV- patients
HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis - Specialist clinic service for HIV+ mineworkers helps prevent TB
Infectious Disease - H. pylori CagA mimicry may underlie cITP
Infectious Disease - Vertebral cryptococcosis can mimic tuberculosis
Influenza - CDC study: Flu shot doesn't fend off related illnesses
Infectious Disease Epidemiology - P. aeruginosa clone C widely distributed in Europe
Influenza - Why is this year's flu so severe?
Lyme Disease - Inhibition of Borrelia burgdorferi protein prevents invasion of tick salivary glands
Malaria - Plasmodium chabaudi sex ratios evaluated
Malaria Mortality - Inappropriate drugs contributing to increasing global childhood death
Malaria Pathogenesis - Function of P. berghei SUB2 elucidated
Malaria Therapy - Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax present in Peru
Malaria Therapy - Halofantrine effective in Vietnam
Mosquito-borne Disease - Macrophyte-based wastewater treatment has limited impact on malaria vector levels
Mosquito-borne Disease - Spatial pattern of dengue vector in Peru characterized
Mycobacteria - M. smegmatis GPLs inhibit macrophage phagocytosis
Mycobacterium - M. tuberculosis narGHJI locus plays key role in nitrate reduction
Nosocomial Infection - Acinetobacter baumannii is hospital opportunist
SARS - Challenges remain for containing respiratory disease
SARS - Company accelerates new oral SARS prevention program
SARS - Inhibition of SARS coronavirus with Neugene antisense drugs reported
Salmonella - Pet snakes may be source of infection
Stem-Cell Transplantation - CMV-seropositive donors might be preferable for seropositive SCT recipients
Tuberculosis - CDC provides perspective on genotyping in TB contact investigations
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - PBMC-PCR can facilitate tuberculous lymphadenitis diagnosis
Tuberculosis Immunology - CD40 needed for efficient T-cell priming after M. tuberculosis exposure
Vector-borne Disease - Scientists identify how mosquitoes detect human sweat odorant
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Latex agglutination TB test effective
Tuberculosis Enzymology - Structure of mycobacterial EPSP synthase elucidated
Antibiotics - Reversible anosmia reported after amikacin therapy
Avian Influenza - WHO: Bird flu not moving human to human
Cerebral Malaria - Common P. falciparum parasites can cause cerebral malaria in children
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