Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 30th, 1998
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Coinfection (HIV/CMV) - Two Therapies Equally Effective for CMV Esophagitis
AIDS Therapies - Undetectable HIV: Big Gap Between <20 and <400 Copies
Conference Coverage (Palm Springs Symposium) - Chicken Pox Could Express HIV Antigens in T Cells
Conference Coverage (Palm Springs Symposium) - Old Polio Contaminant May Yield New Vaccines
Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Prolonged HIV Suppression Seen with Hydroxyurea Regimens
Disease Progression - Normal ALT Predicts Slower Fibrosis in HCV+
Transplantation - Altered HBV Variants Influence Liver Transplant Outcome
Vaccines (HBV) - Hepatitis B Vaccine Response Can be Predicted
Virology - B19 Parvovirus Causes Hepatitis-Associated Anemia
Diagnostics (DNA ISH) - CMV Infection Seldom Causes Colitis in BMT Recipients
AIDS Therapies - HIV Products Show Promising Results in Clinical Trials
AIDS Therapies - T-20 with Sustiva Studied in Advanced HIV Patient Trial
Cancer Therapies - Additional ONYX-015 Viral Therapy Phase II Clinical Study Begins
Combination Therapy (HIV) - Combivir Approved in European Union
Epidemic (Hepatitis C Virus) - Report on HCV Epidemic Indicates Time To Stop Disease
Epidemiology - Dengue Fever Kills 125 in Indonesia's Sumatra
Hepatitis B Virus - Disposable Wipe That Kills HBV on Countertops Introduced
Industry News (Joint Venture) - HIV Partnership Formed To Develop HIV Managed Care Initiatives
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases - NFID Honors Vaccine Researcher Maurice R. Hilleman, Ph.D.
Outbreak - Mystery Virus Killing Icelandic Ponies
Combination Therapies (HCV) - "Recombinant Interferon alfa-2b (Intron A(R)) and Oral Ribavirin (Rebetol): Combination Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C."
Immunology (Interferon Therapy) - "Expression of Interferon Receptor in the Liver of Chronic Hepatitis C."
Therapy (HBV) - "A Long-Term Study of Lamivudine Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis Type B."
Coxsackievirus - "Antiviral Activity of WIN 54954 in Coxsackievirus B2 Carrier State Infected Human Myocardial Fibroblasts."
Cytomegalovirus - "Characterization of Rhesus Cytomegalovirus Genes Associated with Anti-Viral Susceptibility."
Japanese Encephalitis Virus - "Inhibitory Effect of Furanonaphthoquinone Derivatives on the Replication of Japanese Encephalitis Virus."
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - "Respiratory Syncytial Virus Affects Pulmonary Function in BALB/c Mice."
Respiratory Syncytial Virus - "Safety and Immunogenicity of a Purified F Protein Respiratory Syncytial Virus (PFP-2) Vaccine in Seropositive Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia."
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