TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 1st, 2004
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Avian Influenza - Avian influenza may be new pandemic threat
Chlamydia - Prevalence of chlamydial infection high among young adults in U.S.
Cryptococcosis - Mononuclear phagocytes are a vehicle for cryptococcal dissemination
Influenza - Pandemic influenza can be contained with antiviral agents
Smallpox - Mass vaccination unnecessary in event of outbreak
Asthma - Incidence of chronic lung diseases in children highest in polluted inner cities
Bacteriology - Wisconsin chemists find a new chink in TB's armor
Bubonic Plague - Flea-borne transmission model evaluates vaccines against bubonic plague
Cancer Therapy - Optimal timing for catheter removal determined in candidemia patients
Chlamydia - Incidence of chlamydial infection at all-time high in Washington state
Citrobacter Rodentium - Novel C. rodentium type III secreted proteins reduce colon hyperplasia
Community Health - Two Maryland state parks add diaper rules to protect swimmers
Dengue Virus - No new cases detected following dengue 3 epidemic in Havana
Diagnostics - Immunomagnetic seperation does not improve fecal Brachyspira isolation
Diagnostics - Laboratory diagnosis of urinary tract infections reviewed
Diagnostics - Saliva IgA levels useful for pediatric giardiasis diagnosis
Environmental Health - Saginaw County warns of E. coli problem in rivers
Food-Borne Illness - Botulinum toxin structure offers clues for vaccines/treatments
Group A Streptococcus - Woman becomes 47th person to die of aggressive bacteria
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Experts say hunger and AIDS create vicious cycle in Africa
Health Risk - California Assembly OKs easing rules for needle exchange programs
Infection - Immtech inks agreement to test DB289 and DB75 as potential cancer treatment
Infectious Disease - Factors involved in vertical T. cruzi transmission identified
Infectious Disease - Genes coding for immunomodulatory T. cruzi mucins identified
Infectious Disease - Role of CD8 cells in visceral leishmaniasis clarified
Infectious Disease - Staphylococcal clumping factor A disrupts macrophage phagocytosis
Infectious Diseases - Officials say cash not there to fight hepatitis C
Infectious Diseases - Simple public health measures work best in controlling outbreaks
Meningitis - Health officials say meningitis caused death
Nosocomial Infection - Momentum starting to build in favor of hospital infection rate disclosure
Obesity - PPARs targets for obesity and related disorders
Osteomyelitis - Teicoplanin with fusidic acid-loaded bone cement effective in rats
Pneumococcal Disease - Vaccine reduces racial disparity in incidence of childhood pneumonia, meningitis
Public Health - New strategy aims to halve malaria deaths by 2010
River Blindness - Studies show success of Mectizan partnerships
SARS - Fear of SARS had strong impact on access to health care
SARS - More stringent infection control measures called for
SARS Vaccine - Passive transfer of antibody prevents SARS replication
Sexual And Reproductive Health - Prevalence of chlamydia high among young adults in U.S.
Sexual and Reproductive Health - Study links gonorrhea, prostate cancer
Sexual and Reproductive Health - Teens teaching teens about safer sex is African success story
Sexually Transmitted Disease - STD cases continue to rise in Minnesota
Sexually Transmitted Disease - Study says chlamydia affects over 4% of young adults
Smallpox - Company receives development funding for smallpox vaccine
Streptococcus Pneumoniae - World experts unite in urgent effort to fight deadly disease
Technology - New modeling grants target epidemics, bioterror
Tuberculosis - UW-Madison scientist find new way to attack TB
Vaccine Testing - Smallpox vaccine might benefit those who can't use other vaccines
West Nile Virus - Health officials fear complacency as another bout with West Nile begins
Yellow Fever Virus - Wild-type yellow fever virus linked to 17DD vaccine characterized
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