| World Disease Weekly Plus |
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| $9 a dose is target for rotavirus vaccine program. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| 2002 vaccine market: $7 billion. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| Adult health problems linked to traumatic childhood experiences. | Health | |
| Adult mouse model could advance research. (Ebola virus) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| After fires, Brazil's Yanomamis face malaria. | Health | |
| Alcohol use/HCV infection independent predictors of cirrhosis. (hepatitis C virus) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Alphacypermethrin-treated bednets may be cost effective for malaria prevention. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Annual screening reveals tumors too late for treatment. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Another study finds GBV-C/HGV doesn't affect HCV course. (hepatitis G virus; hepatitis C virus) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Best way to kill bacteria? Stop them talking. | Health | |
| Blood supply probably is safe from risk of CJD. (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| "Boost" in vaccine efficacy seen with hepatitis B exposure. | Health | |
| Brazilian research team advises against ALT testing. (alanine aminotransferase) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| CDC sharpens tools for vaccine-safety surveillance. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| Cell line system should help clarify pathogenic role of viral IL-6. (interleukin-6) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Climate change may impact waterborne diseases. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Combination RSAG1/IL-12 vaccine protects against toxoplasmosis in mice. | Health | Marble, Michelle |
| Compensated HCV-related cirrhosis has poor prognosis. (hepatitis C virus) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Consensus interferon useful in relapsers/nonresponders. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Counting practices may be masking epidemic. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Data presented: Lamivudine offers hope for HBV patients. (hepatitis B virus) | Health | |
| Disease experts say get ready for more superbugs. | Health | |
| Double repetitive PCR as sensitive as IS6110? (polymerase chain reaction) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Dried blood spot technology helps identify iron deficiency. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Drinking water probably caused HEV at military training camp. (hepatitis E virus) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Eating raw meat and brains increases CJD risk. (Creutzfeld-Jakob disease) | Health | |
| Enzyme's structure yields blueprint for antibiotic resistance. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| European travellers to Kenya bring home cholera. | Health | |
| Experts tie diseases to destruction of environment. | Health | |
| First vaccine receives approval from expert. (FDA approval of the Lyme disease vaccine) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Full range of lymphoid proliferations are possible after transplantation. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Gallo, others, seek golden HAF. (Institute for Human Virology's Robert C. Gallo; hCG-associated factor) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| Gene therapy program expanded. (Genzyme General's cardiovascular gene therapy program) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Gulf war illness symptoms cited by non-Gulf vets. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| HEV prevalence data may not be accurate. (hepatitis E virus) | Health | Mast, Eric E. |
| HIV tritherapy doesn't affect HCV viral load. (human immunodeficiency virus; hepatitis C virus) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Hoarseness can mean TB in kidney transplant recipients. (tuberculosis) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| HSV-specific T cells contribute to vaginal immunity. (herpes simplex virus) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| HVS transforms human T-cell clones by cellular activation pathway. (herpesvirus saimiri) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Levofloxacin doesn't improve anti-TB efficacy. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Lyme disease may lead to autoimmune disease. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| LYMErix found safe and effective for disease prevention. (Lyme disease vaccine recombinant OspA) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Moving is a risk factor for TB med noncompliance. (tuberculosis) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Muscle disease emerging in France. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| NASA research helps map protein structures. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| New HIV-1 variant emerges in Cameroon. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| New oral rotavirus vaccine helps prevent severe childhood diarrhea and vomiting. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| New simple, inexpensive test accurately detects E. coli O157. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| New study highlights hazards on hormone disrupting chemicals. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| New vaccine developed for common childhood diarrhea. (rotavirus vaccine) | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Nitric oxide is produced in vivo. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| No difference in GBV-C/HGV viremia in donors with normal or elevated ALT. (hepatitis G virus; alanine aminotransferase) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Novel mutation site may affect hemostasis. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Novel mycobacterium identified. (Mycobacterium tusciae) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Nucleotide polymorphism leads to reduced plasma factor levels. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Over 10 million people cured of leprosy. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| PCR method detects T. cruzi in blood. (polymerase chain reaction; Trypanosoma cruzi; causative agent of Chagas' disease) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Pediatricians say mold from floods can kill infants. | Health | |
| Persistent antibodies detected years after brief exposure. (anti-malarial antibodies) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Plasma exchange is beneficial for patients with fulminant Wilson's disease. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Poncet's disease with oral ulcers/tuberculid reported. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Protein deficiency affects T-cell subsets in TB model. (tuberculosis) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Published data show FluMist vaccine effective against influenza. | Health | |
| Quantity of latent virus correlates with reactivation. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Rapid AIDS test undergoes New York field trial. (MedMira Rapid HIV Screen from MedMira Laboratories Ltd. of Canada) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Reactivation of virus is involved in pathogenesis of Bell's palsy. (herpes simplex virus type 1) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Recombinant OspC used in an ELISA enables early diagnosis. (outer surface protein C; enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Recombinant viruses elicit immune responses in mice. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Red Cross agrees to supply Viragen, Inc. with raw material - leukocytes. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Researchers develop filter coating that traps bacteria and viruses. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Research suggests TB endobronchial disease. (tuberculosis) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Rhinosporidiosis reported in U.S. AIDS patient. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Rising antigenemia does not always warrant alternative antiviral. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Scientific finding may lead to mad cow breakthrough. | Health | |
| Simian LCV infection in humans unlikely to cause malignant proliferation. (lymphocryptovirus) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Soluble TNF-I, TNF-II, IL-1RA indicate disease activity. (tumor necrosis factor; interleukin 1 receptor antagonist) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Specific amplification of parasite sequences reflects presence of viable organisms. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Study suggests hepatitis C can spread through saliva. | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Superinfection with second virus strain is reported in humans. (herpes simplex virus) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Survey finds 136 medicines in testing for infectious diseases. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| TB continued to decline in U.S. during 1997. (tuberculosis) | Health | Boyles, Salynn |
| Therapies devised for Alzheimer's and other brain diseases. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Three children die of chickenpox related complications. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Tiered pricing: a solution to vaccine access? | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| Tolerization therapy for treating diseases caused by undesirable immune response. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Transfusion reaction associated with duration of storage. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Travellers to under-developed countries risk bacterial disease. | Health | |
| Trial results reported in infants of group C meningococcal conjugate vaccine. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
| Unprecedented protection with prime/boost malaria vaccine. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| U.S. FDA aims to make juices safer. | Health | |
| U.S. said tuberculosis continues decline. | Health | |
| U.S. study raises new worries on mad cow disease. | Health | |
| Vaccinated mice reject established tumors. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| Vaccines topic of first Nature Medicine supplement. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J. |
| Very low infectivity detected in plasma. (Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Virus outbreak in Kenya linked to heavy rains. | Health | Clark, Cathy |
| Zinc supplementation reduces infectious disease morbidity. | Health | DeNoon, Daniel J., Boyles, Salynn, Key, Sandra W. |
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