TB and Outbreaks Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 10th, 2006
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Avian Influenza - Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 epidemic is ongoing in Thailand
Epidemiology - Gram-negative pathogens carrying the MBL gene bla(IMP-4) cause of outbreak in Australia
Healthcare Costs - Antiviral therapy improves pediatric quality-adjusted life expectancy during flu epidemics
Norovirus Outbreaks - Outbreak-associated norovirus identified in drinking water by RT-PCR
SARS - SARS incubation and quarantine times estimated
Allergy & Immunology - Macrophage-produced granulysin contributes to antimycobacterial defense
Antituberculosis Therapy - Population pharmacokinetics of rifapentine and its metabolite determined in TB patients
Behavioral Medicine - IDU peers are major source of pressure to engage in high-risk drug preparation practices
Bioterrorism - Regulations devised for international assistance related to chemical weapons
Consumer Protection - Agency acts to protect public from fraudulent avian flu therapies
Disease Control - High morbidity continues to be associated with diarrheal diseases
Drug Development - Antitubercular purines have low toxicity toward mammalian cells
Drug Development - Isoflavones have anticoccidial activity
Drug Resistance - Emerging resistance in foodborne pathogens increase burdens of illness and outbreaks
Drug Resistance - Reports advance knowledge in Drug Resistance research
Epidemiology - Antigenic drift in weekly flu incidence rate is highly nonuniform
Epidemiology - Molecular techniques identify previously unrecognized source cases of pediatric TB
Food Safety - Sanitized cantaloupes are susceptible to Salmonella recontamination
Food Safety - Unusual pathogens cause diarrhea in developed countries due to food globalization
HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Long-term exposure to HIV testing and counseling does not improve condom use among IDUs
HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Sexual and physical victimization is a predictor of HIV risk among felony drug offenders
HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS Epidemiology
HIV/AIDS Screening - Prevalence of primary HIV infection estimated among symptomatic ambulatory patients
HIV/Tuberculosis Coinfection - Low maximum rifampin and ethambutol concentrations common in HIV/TB coinfected patients
Healthcare Costs - Itraconazole more cost effective than amphotericin B for systemic fungal infections
Helicobacter pylori - H. pylori eradication results in complete histological remission of MALT lymphoma
Infectious Diseases - New fight against polio launched in Indonesia
Influenza - Influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 may have originated in China
Listeria Monocytogenes Pathogenesis - Naive resident peritoneal macrophages kill Listeria monocytogenes-infected hepatocytes
Meningitis Vaccine - Meningococcal conjugate vaccine studies demonstrate immunogenicity and safety
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis - M. avium subsp paratuberculosis transmitted between infected cattle and feral cats
Pandemics - Disability Management Employer Coalition releases 2005 flu survey
Parvovirus Diagnostics - MGB probe assays rapidly predict canine parvovirus type 2 antigen specificity
Pneumococcal Pathogenesis - Pneumococcal surface protein C and FH interaction contributes to pneumococcal virulence
Professional Education - Online discussion group trains public health .practitioners in outbreak investigation
Protozoa Drug Development - Protozoan parasite-specific carbohydrate structures may be used for drug development
SARS - Research in SARS provides new insights
SARS Epidemic - SARS crisis caused economic loss and observable damage to labor-management relations trust
STD Prevention - Intervention strategies resulted in lower STD rates among sex workers in Calcutta
Smallpox - U.S. FDA accepts investigational new drug application for smallpox drug, grants fast-track status
Sociology Research - Direct observation method for antituberculosis therapy should be flexible and convenient
Trichodinosis - Epidemic trichodinosis associated with severe epidermal hyperplasia in largemouth bass
West Nile Virus - First test to screen for West Nile Virus in donors of blood, organs, cells, and tissues approved
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