TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 6th, 2004
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Allergy & Immunology - Toxic exposure to molds and mycotoxins yield abnormal neurological functions
Hepatitis - Hepatitis E virus in human feces detected and quantitated by real-time PCR
Infectious Disease - Complement has role in pathogenesis of invasive fungal infections
Infectious Disease - Complications with A. niger infection is characterized by a high mortality rate
Virology - La protein binds to NS5 and NS3 and to 5' and 3' ends of Dengue 4 virus RNA
Allergy & Immunology - S. mansoni modulates immediate hypersensitivity skin response to mite allergens
Antibiotics - ''Collateral damage'' linked to cephalosporin or quinolone antibiotic therapy
Bacteriology - Fragranced candles pack a killer punch
Chryseomonas - Chryseomonas luteola causes serious infections in Moroccan hospital
Disease Outbreak - Whooping cough outbreak in Robertson County, Tennessee
Disease Risk - Nurse dies from tuberculosis
Drug Delivery - Rabbit osteomyelitis effectively treated with biodegradable microspheres
Drug Development - Rabies has potential use in vaccines for other infectious diseases
Drug Resistance - Antibiotic resistance emerging in nosocomial urinary tract infections
Environmental Health - Report calls for improved monitoring of potential health hazards in Chesapeake Bay
Environmental Health - Virginia issues health alerts on Lake Anna carp, James River
Environmental Toxins - Exotic species threaten health of Great Lakes
Epidemiology - Cancer mortality rates in Europe are variable
Epidemiology - Ecology drives the worldwide distribution of human diseases
Food-Borne Illness - Fast-food beef tacos blamed for multistate E. coli outbreak
Francisella - Pili are present on surface of Francisella tularensis
Global Health - Improved nutrition could prevent more than half of the world's child deaths
HIV/AIDS - Advocacy group applauds G8 inclusion of AIDS vaccine as agenda item
HIV/AIDS - Early diagnosis and treatment of primary HIV-1 infection may be critical
HIV/AIDS - Investigational PI 640385 (VX-385) indicates activity against HIV
HIV/AIDS Assistance - United States House moves to help AIDS orphans in developing nations
HIV/AIDS Screening - Anal Pap smears inaccurate predictor of high-grade anal dysplasia
HIV/AIDS Screening - Increased HIV testing in underutilized venues may increase HIV status awareness
HIV/AIDS Treatment - Sterile needle program eyed in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Hepatitis Coinfection - HBV/HIV coinfected patients increased risk for virologic failure after HAART
Hospital Safety - Study: Filtration protects patients from pathogens in hospital water
Immunology - Alternative pathway complement activation critical in P. aeruginosa infection
Immunology - Role of TLR4 in defense against Gram-negative bacteria clarified
Infectious Disease - HPS cases related to rodent distribution, agricultural and demographic variables
Infectious Disease - Mechanism of fluconazole resistance in C. glabrata during prophylaxis elucidated
Malaria - Stability indicating method for SPf66 antimalarial peptide in solution
Malaria Vaccine - Leukocyte antigen alleles affect antibodies to Plasmodium antigen
Meningitis - Laboratory surveillance for bacterial meningitis established in Croatia
Nosocomial Infections - Experts call for heightened action to remove pathogens from hospital water
Personnel - Ann Ginsberg named head of clinical development for TB group
Pneumonia - Monocyte recruitment to lungs characterized in pneumococcal pneumonia
Poliomyelitis - Health officials say Botswana polio campaign was wake-up call to the world
Quality Assurance - Hospital says flawed cleaning procedure may have exposed patients to viruses
Renal Disease - Large multicenter study to examine vascular access infection
Schistosomiasis - Malnourishment impairs humoral response to S. mansoni
Sepsis - Differential gene expression found in Gram-negative and Gram-positive sepsis
Skin Cancer - Low formaldehyde concentrations induce DNA damage in UV-irradiated skin cells
Staphylococcus Aureus - MRSA increasingly resistant to last antibiotic have evolved in eight countries
Staphylococcus Aureus - New research helps explain the rise in hospital MRSA infections
Tropical Disease - Brugia malayi immune evasion characterized
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Methoxymycolic acid loss by M. bovis does not affect BCG virulence
Tuberculosis Vaccine - Tuberculin-boosted antibodies correlate with immunity in cattle
Vaccine Development - Inadequate vaccines can help breed more vicious malaria strains
Virology - Novel murine model of Hantaan virus infection developed
West Nile - Health official fears monsoon could bring West Nile virus cases
West Nile Virus - Bird in Knox County, Tennessee, confirmed to have West Nile virus
West Nile Virus - First human case of West Nile virus this year reported in Lincoln, Nebraska
West Nile Virus - Three more dead birds test positive for West Nile in Mississippi
West Nile Warning - Signs posted warning of West Nile virus in Southern California cities
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