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TB & Outbreaks Week

Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 17th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in TB & Outbreaks Week | Other Publications

Epidemiology - Measles virus genotype B2 still circulating in Africa

Outbreak Surveillance - Early warning system in Darfur detects local outbreaks but does not estimate mortality

Preventive Medicine - Many healthcare workers in New York State do not receive treatment for latent TB

Sapovirus Outbreaks - Sapovirus cause of gastroenteritis outbreak among infants in day care center in Japan

Staphylococcus Aureus - S. aureus food poisoning outbreak caused by enterotoxin H in mashed potato with raw milk

Avian Influenza - Large firms slow to start avian flu preparedness plan, international study shows

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy - Non-scientists express more concern about BSE-related risk than scientists

Diagnostics - Clinical features but not microbiology differs in young and elderly pulmonary TB patients

Diagnostics - Findings advance knowledge in diagnostics research

Diagnostics - High clinical suspicion and specific lab techniques required to identify unusual outbreaks

Diagnostics - Molecular diagnostics optimizes autopsy diagnosis when infection is suspect

Diagnostics - Multiplex PCR enhances specificity of M. avium subspecies paratuberculosis detection

Diagnostics - Real-time NASBA as sensitive as real-time PCR for SARS-CoV detection

Disease Control - Spatial heterogeneity enhances rabies control by focusing vaccine bait distribution

Disease Control - U.S. development agency to lead president's malaria initiative

Drug Resistance - Risk factors for colonization with cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae identified

Enterobacter Sakazakii - Enterobacter sakazakii produces cell-to-cell signaling molecules

Epidemiology - Global warming will cause changes in the epidemiology of infectious disease

Epidemiology - Incidence of infectious spondylitis in Spain underestimated

Epidemiology - Spoligotyping demonstrates nursing auxiliary TB case unrelated to other TB cases

Epidemiology - Superspreading is a normal feature of disease spread

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medcine - Sexual risk behavior varies between Chinese and non-Chinese populations in Hong Kong

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Public sex environment-based sexual risk behaviors are an ongoing problem

HIV/AIDS Behavioral Medicine - Risky sexual behaviors decreased among men having sex with men in Switzerland

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - Reducing HIV/AIDS burden is achievable despite increasing epidemic in developing countries

HIV/AIDS Mother-to-Child Transmission - ZDV plus 3TC is the most effective regimen in reducing mother-to-child HIV transmission

HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infection - Virulent R. equi suppresses acidification in phagolysosomes to ensure survival

HIV/AIDS Preventive Medicine - Multiple factors are barriers to HIV-prevention nongovernmental organizations

HIV/Tuberculosis Coinfection - CD4 count/WHO stage/age are independent TB risk factors in HIV patients on HAART

Influenza - Influenza pandemic may occur if the virus achieves efficient human-to-human transmission

Influenza - Pre-pandemic flu vaccine candidate with adjuvant shows good immune response in trial

Influenza - Vaccines developer receives Chinese government funding for pandemic flu vaccine R&D

Meningoencephalitis - Naegleria fowleri causes seasonal meningoencephalitis in Holstein cattle

Mycobacterium Bovis BCG - Neutrophil stimulation with M. bovis BCG causes release of functional soluble TRAIL/Apo-2L

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis - MTB DosS sensor controlled through heme binding of molecular oxygen or nitric oxide

Outbreak Surveillance - Network analysis identifies high infection-risk individuals

Pneumonia - Oral telithromycin reportedly cured over 90% of community-acquired pneumonia

Sarcoidosis - Endotoxin upregulates interleukin-18 in sarcoidosis

Sociology Research - Nutrition security, livelihood and HIV/AIDS is linked among farmers in South Africa

Tuberculosis Eradication - Global initiative for TB screening and treatment is an important step to combat TB

Tuberculosis Vaccines - Researchers describe findings in Tuberculosis Vaccines studies

Tuberculosis-Related Hip Arthroplasty - Immediate cementless total hip arthroplasty successful in active tuberculosis

Virology - Mannose-binding lectin genotype BB may be associated with susceptibility to HTLV

West Nile Virus - WNV replication interferes with poly(I:C)-induced IFN gene transcription and IFN response

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