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TB & Outbreaks Week


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 19th, 2006
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in TB & Outbreaks Week | Other Publications

Escherichia Coli Outbreaks - Cefotaxime and ceftazidime resistance Escherichia coli can spread between health facilities

Tuberculosis & Lower Back Pain - Tuberculosis is a common cause of low back pain that is liable to be overlooked

Tuberculosis Predisposition - Autosomal dominant major gene confers pulmonary tuberculosis predisposition in adults

Tuberculosis Risk Factors - High-density dwellings associated with tuberculosis occurrence

Acidobacterium Pathogenesis - Gene encoding Acidobacterium capsulatum major sigma factor identified and characterized

Airborne Virus Detection - Air sampling system detects viruses

Avian Influenza - Analysis of Spanish flu cases suggests serotherapy might help in bird flu pandemic

Avian Influenza - Planning needed to prepare for avian influenza pandemic

Avian Influenza - University of Pittsburgh receives $1.3 million from the U.S. National Institutes of Health to develop bird flu vaccine

Balamuthia Encephalitis Diagnostics -  Balamuthia amoebic encephalitis in Portugal diagnosed by immunofluorescence and PCR

Clostridium Diagnostics -  Clostridium difficile outbreaks detected by genotyping method

Crohn Disease - MAP/self-mimics as targets of cross-reactive antibody responses in Crohn disease

Drug Abuse - Case management intervention facilitates entry from needle exchange program into drug abuse program

Environmental Health - Chronic air pollution exposure during infancy may contribute to increase of asthma incidence

Epidemic Dropsy - Safety levels of argemone oil through dietary exposure determined

Genital Herpes - Single-day famciclovir effective for the treatment of recurrent genital herpes

HIV/AIDS Anemia - Maternal and neonatal vitamin A supplementation does not affect hemoglobin or anemia

HIV/AIDS Assisted Reproduction - PCR detects low HIV-1 RNA in semen preparations used for assisted reproduction

HIV/AIDS Behavior Medicine - HIV infection from high-risk behaviors in adolescence occurs under psychosocial stressors

HIV/AIDS Caregiving - Caregiver drug and alcohol use and HIV+ status associated with nonadherence and elevated viral load

HIV/AIDS Caregiving - HAART reminders by family caregivers not significantly associated with adherence

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - HIV antigen/antibody ELISA is a sensitive and specific alternative confirmatory test

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - HIV diagnostic test performance in developing countries evaluated

HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Rapid assay measures entry of diverse enveloped viruses including HIV and rabies

HIV/AIDS Epidemiology - HIV hazard rates estimated from cross-sectional HIV prevalence data

HIV/AIDS HAART - HAART increased survival among HIV/AIDS patients in Spain between 1981-2001

HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Clinics established outside New Orleans cared for HIV outpatients after Hurricane Katrina

HIV/AIDS Healthcare - Predictors identified for losses to follow-up among HIV-infected patients

HIV/AIDS Herpesvirus - High prevalence of multiple human herpesviruses in saliva from HIV/AIDS patients exists

HIV/AIDS Infection -  Candida-induced epithelial cell cytokine production low in HIV+ patients

HIV/AIDS Mental Health - Strategies identified for self-management of HIV-related anxiety

HIV/AIDS Public Health - African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships supports HIV control in Botswana

HIV/AIDS Reservoir - Chimpanzee subspecies Pan troglodytes troglodytes is natural HIV-1 reservoir

HIV/AIDS Screening - Prevalence and factors associated with HIV testing determined among teachers in Tanzania

HIV/AIDS Sociology - African Americans portrayed as powerless victims of HIV/AIDS in ethnocultural magazines

HIV/AIDS Traditional Healer - Some traditional healers report unsafe practices for infectious disease prevention and care

HIV/AIDS Vaccine - HIV vaccine-related research volunteers may be at greater HIV risk than rest of population

Herpes Labialis Treatment - Cold sores effectively treated with single-dose topical iontophoresis of acyclovir

Influenza Pandemic - Pandemic flu plans need more federal guidance and coordination

Influenza Pandemic - Strategies identified for mitigating influenza pandemic

Measles Epidemiology - Measles outbreak was exacerbated by children not vaccinated due to safety concerns

Mumps Outbreaks - Non-preventable mumps outbreaks in schoolchildren in Catalonia were investigated

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Combined molecular techniques types Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Genotyping detects rifampin and isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Genotyping rapidly detects multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain mutations

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Real-time PCR quantifies expression of genes involved in latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Pathogenesis - IL-12p40 required for dendritic cell migration and T cell priming after tuberculosis infection

Occupational Exposure - Occupational exposure to Pfiesteria species in estuarine waters not a risk factor for illness

Pneumonia - PCR superior to immunofluorescence for diagnosing Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia

Pseudomonas Outbreaks - Carbapenem-resistant isolates characterized from Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreak

Ross River Virus Outbreaks - Ross River virus transmission predicted by rainfall and mosquito density

Skeletal Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Skeletal tuberculosis rapidly diagnosed by real-time PCR

Stem Cell Transplantation -  Bordetella bronchiseptica nosocomial infection occurred after stem cell transplantation

Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Fine needle aspiration cytology diagnoses tuberculosis and acute and chronic epididymo-orchitis

Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Interferon-gamma assays superior to tuberculin skin tests

Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Rifampin resistance is a surrogate marker for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Tuberculosis Diagnostics - T-SPOT.TB test most cost-effective method for latent tuberculosis detection

Tuberculosis Pathophysiology - Active tuberculosis patients have increased anti-CCP and IgM rheumatoid factor titers

Tuberculosis Risk Factors - Risk factors identified for tuberculosis mortality in Chennai

Waterborne Disease - Collaborative health and water system protection needed to prevent waterborne disease outbreaks

Yersinia Pathogenesis - H-NS represses Y. enterocolitica inv transcription via competition with RovA

Bird Flu - Studies from the People's Republic of China, United States and France describe new findings in bird flu research

Blood Banks - Findings from the United States and Scotland in blood banks provide new insights

Blood Banks - Researchers from the United States and Australia publish new studies and findings in the area of blood banks

Coronavirus - Researchers from the People's Republic of China and Israel report details of new studies and findings in the area of coronavirus

HIV/AIDS - Findings from the United Kingdom, Australia and Italy describe new data in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Findings from the United States and United Kingdom describe new data in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Findings from the United States in HIV/AIDS provide new insights

HIV/AIDS - Findings from the United States, Brazil and Denmark in HIV/AIDS provide new insights

HIV/AIDS - New findings from South Africa and United States in the area of HIV/AIDS described

HIV/AIDS - New findings from the United Kingdom, MALAWI and United States in the area of HIV/AIDS detailed

HIV/AIDS - New findings from the United States in the area of HIV/AIDS described

HIV/AIDS - Recent findings in HIV/AIDS described by researchers from the United Kingdom, India and United States

HIV/AIDS - Recent studies from the United Kingdom and Thailand add new data to HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Reports from Netherlands, United States and France add new data to HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from Brazil, Thailand and Turkey detail new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from the United Kingdom, Singapore and United States publish new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Researchers from the United States, Spain and Italy report details of new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS - Studies from the United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Studies from the United States, United Kingdom and India advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

Herpes - Researchers from the United States and Japan provide details of new studies and findings in the area of herpes

Influenza - Researchers' data from France, the United States and Germany advance influenza research

Mycobacteria - Recent studies from Belgium, the United States and Germany add new data to mycobacteria research

Norovirus - New research from Taiwan, the United States and Netherlands in the area of norovirus detailed

Tuberculosis - New findings from India, Netherlands and the South Korea in the area of tuberculosis described

Tuberculosis - Researchers from the United States describe findings in tuberculosis studies

Vaccines - Research from Netherlands, Switzerland and United States add new data to vaccines body of knowledge



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