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This is a selection of articles from the October 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Infectious Diseases headlines.
Prescribing "Placebo Treatments": Results of National Survey of US Internists and Rheumatologists
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Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - October 31, 2008 Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: blogs
MRSA Sinusitis on the Rise
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Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - October 31, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: blogs
HIV Risk Behaviors in Sub-Saharan Africa and Northern Thailand: Baseline Behavioral Data From Project Accept.
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Source: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes - October 31, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (114 K) Source Type: blogs
South Africa: Govt, Institutions Adopt Policy to Prevent HIV, Aids Among Students
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 31, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Kenya: Former Health Minister to Be Quizzed Over Aids Billions
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 31, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Reax™ PCR Assays For Effortless Detection Of Hospital Acquired Infections
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 31, 2008 Tags: MRSA / Drug Resistance Source Type: blogs
Clonal Diversity in Episodes with Multiple Coagulase-Negative
Staphylococcus
Bloodstream Isolates Suggesting Frequent Contamination
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Source: Infection - October 31, 2008 Tags: Infection Source Type: blogs
Diagnosis of Clostridium difficile infection by toxin detection kits: a systematic review.
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Source: The Lancet Infectious Diseases - October 31, 2008 Authors: Planche T, Aghaizu A, Holliman R, Riley P, Poloniecki J, Breathnach A, Krishna S Tags: Lancet Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Epidemiological aspects of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Iguazú falls area of Argentina.
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Source: Acta Tropica - October 31, 2008 Authors: Salomón OD, Acardi SA, Liotta DJ, Fernández MS, Lestani E, López D, Mastrángelo AV, Figueroa M, Fattore G Tags: Acta Trop Source Type: blogs
Study: Darunavir Non-Inferior to Lopinavir/Ritonavir
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Source: AIDSinfo At-a-Glance: Offering Information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention, and Research, A Service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - October 31, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Geographic Variation in Risk Factors for SFG Rickettsial and Leptospiral Exposure in Colombia
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Source: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases - October 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
Introduction, Scenarios for Establishment and Seasonal Activity of Aedes albopictus in The Netherlands
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Source: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases - October 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
Liberia: NMCP Highlights Malaria's Impact
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 30, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Identification of Blood Meals Imbibed by Phlebotomine Sand Flies Using Cytochrome b PCR and Reverse Line Blotting
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Source: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases - October 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
South Africa: Call for an Aids Truth Commission
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 30, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Preface.
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Source: Infectious Diseases Clinics of North America - October 30, 2008 Authors: Hollier LM, Wendel GD Tags: Infect Dis Clin North Am Source Type: blogs
Managing the Complications of Decompensated Cirrhosis
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Source: Clinical Care Options Hepatitis - HBV - October 30, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Threat From Infectious Diseases Growing
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Source: MedicineNet Hepatitis C General - October 30, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Africa: Continent Bears Biggest Burden of Disease, Says WHO
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 30, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Mapping the future dynamics of disease transmission: risk analysis in the United Kingdom Foresight Programme on the detection and identification of infectious diseases.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 30, 2008 Authors: Suk J, Lyall C, Tait J Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
Outbreak of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in Switzerland, May-June 2008, implications for production and control of meat preparations.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 30, 2008 Authors: Schmid H, Hachler H, Stephan R, Baumgartner A, Boubaker K Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
Tiny fungi may have sex while infecting humans
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 30, 2008 Source Type: blogs
ICAAC-IDSA: Fungi Geneticist Warns of Sick Building Syndrome
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Source: MedPage Today HIV/AIDS - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Sierra Leone: WHO Releases Global Burden of Disease Study
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Lebanon Holds HIV/AIDS Workshop For Religious Leaders
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 29, 2008 Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: blogs
Uganda: Fighting HIV/Aids for 18 Years
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Influence of rub-in technique on required application time and hand coverage in hygienic hand disinfection
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Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - October 29, 2008 Authors: Gunter Kampf, Mirja Reichel, Yvonne Feil, Sven Eggerstedt and Paul-Michael Kaulfers Source Type: blogs
Health-care barriers for undocumented immigrants: Raising tuberculosis risk?
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Predatory bacterial swarm uses rippling motion to reach prey
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Media coverage affects how people perceive threat of disease: study
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Human diet gives deadly bacteria a target
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Rhode Island Hospital study finds local retail meat safe from antibiotic-resistant organisms
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 29, 2008 Source Type: blogs
THT offers free sexual health training to professionals working with young people
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Source: Terrence Higgins Trust - October 28, 2008 Source Type: blogs
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal(R) Newsletter.
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Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - October 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (99 K) Source Type: blogs
EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS LOAD IN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ACTIVE EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTION.
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Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - October 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (817 K) Source Type: blogs
DECLINE IN PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS IN SPAIN AFTER INTRODUCTION OF THE HEPTAVALENT PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINE.
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Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - October 28, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (817 K) Source Type: blogs
Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Boy With Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Caused by Nevirapine.
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Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - October 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (172 K) Source Type: blogs
Nitazoxanide for Severe Cryptosporidial Diarrhea in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Children.
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Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - October 28, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (172 K) Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: HIV & Aids - Cheers Embarks on Rural Counselling
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 28, 2008 Source Type: blogs
New Data Show In Vitro Potency Of Doripenem Against Resistant Bacteria
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 28, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: blogs
Swaziland: Country About to Eliminate Malaria
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 28, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Sub-optimal CD4 reconstitution despite viral suppression in an urban cohort on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa: Frequency and clinical significance.
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Source: AIDS Research and Therapy - October 28, 2008 Authors: Nakanjako D, Kiragga A, Ibrahim F, Castelnuovo B, Kamya MR, Easterbrook PJ Tags: AIDS Res Ther Source Type: blogs
New topical approach to treating nail fungus circumvents problems with current therapy
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 28, 2008 Source Type: blogs
3.4 million deaths averted through GAVI-funded immunization programs
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 28, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Sub-optimal CD4 reconstitution despite viral suppression in an urban cohort on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa: Frequency and clinical significance
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Source: AIDS Research and Therapy - October 28, 2008 Authors: Damalie Nakanjako, Agnes Kiragga, Fowzia Ibrahim, Barbara Castelnuovo, Moses R Kamya and Philippa J Easterbrook Source Type: blogs
Statins Linked to Reduced Mortality Risk in Pneumonia Patients
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Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
ICAAC-IDSA: Artificial Joints Not at Risk for Infection After Dental Work
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Source: MedPage Today HIV/AIDS - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
ICAAC-IDSA: Raltegravir Performs Well as Initial HIV Therapy
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Source: MedPage Today HIV/AIDS - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Mozambique: Cultural Habits May Spread HIV/Aids
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Angola: U.S. Government Donates Usd 1.5 Million for Malaria Prevention and Control
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
New research on flu vaccination in PLoS Medicine
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 27, 2008 Source Type: blogs
First steps in the design of a system to monitor vaccine effectiveness during seasonal and pandemic influenza in EU/EEA Member States.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 26, 2008 Authors: Valenciano M, Ciancio B, Moren A, Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
National Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Survey in Europe, 2008.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 26, 2008 Authors: Mereckiene J, Cotter S, Nicoll A, Levy-Bruhl D, Ferro A, Tridente G, Zanoni G, Berra P, Salmaso S, O'Flanagan D, O Flanagan D, Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants in primary care. Foreword.
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Source: Disease a Month - October 25, 2008 Authors: Lipsky M Tags: Dis Mon Source Type: blogs
HIV Transmission Risk among HIV Seroconcordant and Serodiscordant Couples: Dyadic Processes of Partner Selection
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Source: AIDS and Behavior - October 25, 2008 Tags: AIDS and Behavior Source Type: blogs
Infectious diseases and the use of antibiotics in outpatients at the emergency department of the University Hospital of León, Nicaragua.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 25, 2008 Authors: den Engelsen C, van der Werf C, Matute AJ, Delgado E, Schurink CA, Hoepelman AI Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Oral Hygiene Aid Reduces Pneumonia Mortality in Nursing Home Residents
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Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - October 24, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: blogs
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants in primary care.
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Source: Disease a Month - October 24, 2008 Authors: Atwater A, Bednar S, Hassman D, Khouri J Tags: Dis Mon Source Type: blogs
Increased Markers of Inflammation and Coagulation and Greater Mortality Risk in SMART Study
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Source: Clinical Care Options HIV - October 24, 2008 Source Type: blogs
ICAAC-IDSA: Re-Using Sharpie Pens as Surgical Marker in OR Gets Clean Bill
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Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - October 23, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Sierra Leone: 250 undergo HIV/AIDS test in Kailahun
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 23, 2008 Source Type: blogs
NHS Meets Key Commitments On Waiting And Progress On Tackling Infections - 18 Weeks Commitment Met Five Months Early, UK
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 23, 2008 Tags: MRSA / Drug Resistance Source Type: blogs
Uganda: Katakwi Starts Indoor Spraying
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 23, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Study Shows How Antibiotic Sets Up Road Block To Kill Bacteria
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 23, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: blogs
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 23, 2008 Source Type: blogs
UCLA develops safer, more effective TB vaccine for HIV-positive people
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 23, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Mathematical modeling of hepatitis C virus transmission in hemodialysis
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Source: American Journal of Infection Control - October 23, 2008 Authors: Franck Laporte, Gérard Tap, Acil Jaafar, Karine Saune-Sandres, Nassim Kamar, Lionel Rostaing, Jacques Izopet Tags: Major Articles Source Type: blogs
Zimbabwe: Local Initiative Brings Relief to Musami Community
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 22, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Namibia: Country Vies for Polio-Free Status
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Source: AllAfrica News: Polio - October 22, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Detection of a Novel Francisella in Dermacentor reticulatus: A Need for Careful Evaluation of PCR-Based Identification of Francisella tularensis in Eurasian Ticks
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Source: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases - October 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
Several Factors Increase Surgical Site Infection Risk After Breast Operation
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Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - October 22, 2008 Tags: General Surgery Source Type: blogs
Google grant to researchers aims at climate-connected disease
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 22, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Impact of adefovir dipivoxil on liver fibrosis and activity assessed with biochemical markers (FibroTest–ActiTest) in patients infected by hepatitis B virus
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Source: Journal of Viral Hepatitis - October 22, 2008 Authors: T. Poynard, Y. Ngo, P. Marcellin, S. Hadziyannis, V. Ratziu, Y. Benhamou Source Type: blogs
Are patients with POEMS syndrome at increased risk of Salmonella aortitis?
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 22, 2008 Authors: Lee J, Huprikar S, Jenkins SG Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Mozambique: ARV Plant Alone Will Not Solve Access Problems
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 21, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Campylobacter Bacteremia Mainly Occurs in Immunocompromised
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Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - October 21, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: blogs
Antiretroviral therapy: When to start and which drugs to use
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 21, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 21, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Clinical trials report
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 21, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Non-AIDS Deaths In HIV Positive Patients Linked To Inflammation And Coagulation Markers
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 21, 2008 Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: blogs
Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for severe arthritis associated with human parvovirus B19 infection
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Source: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy - October 21, 2008 Tags: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy Source Type: blogs
Bacteremia caused by
Desulfovibrio fairfieldensis
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Source: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy - October 21, 2008 Tags: Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy Source Type: blogs
Successful antibiotic eradication of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection of a ventriculoatrial shunt.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 21, 2008 Authors: Orvin K, Bilavsky E, Weiner E, Shouval DS, Amir J Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
The acceptability of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) delivered through the expanded programme of immunization in southern Tanzania
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Source: Malaria Journal - October 21, 2008 Authors: Robert Pool, Adiel Mushi, Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg, Mwifadhi Mrisho, Pedro Alonso, Catherine Montgomery, Marcel Tanner, Hassan Mshinda and David Schellenberg Source Type: blogs
Uganda: People Living With Aids Criticise HIV Bill
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 20, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Uganda: $600 Million Needed for Aids
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 20, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Africa: Humanitarian Aid Agencies Meet in Johannesburg
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 20, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Post-traumatic infection of the lower limb caused by rare Enterobacteriaceae and Mucorales in a young healthy male.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 20, 2008 Authors: Corti G, Mondanelli N, Losco M, Bartolini L, Fontanelli A, Paradisi F Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Tick-borne encephalitis virus reveals its access code
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 20, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Changes of non-invasive markers and FibroScan values during HCV treatment
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Source: Journal of Viral Hepatitis - October 19, 2008 Authors: J. Vergniol, J. Foucher, L. Castéra, P.-H. Bernard, R. Tournan, E. Terrebonne, E. Chanteloup, W. Merrouche, P. Couzigou, V. de Lédinghen Source Type: blogs
Early Evolution of Plasma Soluble TNF-α p75 Receptor as a Marker of Progression in Treated HIV-Infected Patients
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Source: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses - October 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
Antimicrobial activity of daptomycin and selected comparators tested against bloodstream Staphylococcus aureus isolates from hemodialysis patients.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 18, 2008 Authors: Sader HS, Fritsche TR, Jones RN Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: Malaria Kills 401 People
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 17, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Mozambique: Anti-Retroviral Factory By 2010, Pledges Lula
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 17, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Uganda: 'Prosecute Ecweru' - HIV/Aids Forum
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 17, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Uganda: NGO to Sensitise Kasese Residents on Aids Stigma
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 17, 2008 Source Type: blogs
School based screening for tuberculosis infection in Norway: comparison of positive tuberculin skin test with interferon-gamma release assay
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Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - October 17, 2008 Authors: Brita A Winje, Fredrik Oftung, Gro Ellen Korsvold, Turid Mannsaaker, Ingvild Nesthus Ly, Ingunn Harstad, Anne Margarita Dyrhol-Riise and Einar Heldal Source Type: blogs
CDC Issues Report on HIV Counseling and Testing among U.S. Hispanics
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Source: AIDSinfo At-a-Glance: Offering Information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention, and Research, A Service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - October 17, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Decreased TB Funding Could Hinder HIV/AIDS Efforts, Researchers Say
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 16, 2008 Tags: Tuberculosis Source Type: blogs
Impact of obesity, hepatic steatosis, and insulin resistance on hepatitis C treatment outcomes
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Source: Current Hepatitis Reports - October 16, 2008 Tags: Current Hepatitis Reports Source Type: blogs
Managing tuberculosis and HIV in sub-Sahara Africa
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Source: Current HIV/AIDS Reports - October 16, 2008 Tags: Current HIV/AIDS Reports Source Type: blogs
Current role of activated protein C therapy for severe sepsis and septic shock
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 16, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Treatment of community-associated methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 16, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Current place of vasopressin analogues in the treatment of septic shock
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 16, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Endogenous endophthalmitis caused by hypermucoviscous
Klebsiella pneumoniae
: An emerging disease in Southeast Asia and Beyond
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Source: Current Infectious Disease Reports - October 16, 2008 Tags: Current Infectious Disease Reports Source Type: blogs
Model Against Unnecessary Use Of Antibiotics
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 16, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: blogs
Unknown disease in South Africa identified as arenavirus infection.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 16, 2008 Authors: Zeller H, Leitmeyer K, Varela Santos C, Coulombier D Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
Report on the measles situation in Portugal.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 16, 2008 Authors: Giria M, Rebelo-de-Andrade H, Fernandes T, Pedro S, Freitas G Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
Better Outcomes In HIV-Infected Adults Treated Initially With Efavirenz-Based Therapies
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 15, 2008 Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: Oyo Records Six Million Malaria Cases Annually
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 15, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: People Living With HIV/Aids Decry Stigmatisation
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 15, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Arpida Announces Review Of Iclaprim NDA By FDA Advisory Committee In November 2008
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 15, 2008 Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: blogs
Levels and patterns of HIV RNA viral load in untreated pregnant women.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 15, 2008 Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Editorial introductions.
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Source: Current Opinion in HIV & AIDS - October 15, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (38 K) Source Type: blogs
Put Your Hands Together
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Source: CDC Swine Flu Updates - October 14, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Blood culture collection technique and pneumococcal surveillance in Malawi during the four year period 2003-2006: an observational study
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Source: BMC Infectious Diseases - October 14, 2008 Authors: Neema Mtunthama, Stephen B Gordon, Temwa Kusimbwe, Eduard E Zijlstra, Malcolm E Molyneux and Neil French Source Type: blogs
Earliest known human TB found in 9,000 year-old skeletons
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 14, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Earliest known human TB found in 9,000-year-old skeletons
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 14, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Listerial rhombencephalitis in an immunocompetent young adult.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 14, 2008 Authors: Kayaaslan BU, Akıncı E, Bilen S, Gözel MG, Erdem D, Cevik MA, Bodur H Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: 22,000 People Visit HIV Test Centres in Six Months
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 13, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: 'HIV Victims Problem No Longer With Drugs But With Social Death'
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 13, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Women's Independence Necessary To Address HIV/AIDS In Uganda, Opinion Piece Says
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 13, 2008 Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: blogs
Adherence with oseltamivir chemoprophylaxis among workers exposed to poultry during avian influenza outbreaks in southern Israel.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 13, 2008 Authors: Belmaker I, Lyandres M, Bilenko N, Dukhan L, Mendelson E, Mandelboim M, Shahar-Rotberg L, Bitran E, Yossef Y, Grotto I Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Necrotizing fasciitis in southeast Taiwan: clinical features, microbiology, and prognosis.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 13, 2008 Authors: Bair MJ, Chi H, Wang WS, Hsiao YC, Chiang RA, Chang KY Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Life histories of pathogen populations.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 13, 2008 Authors: Perlman RL Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Association between Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis DNA in blood and cellular and humoral immune response in inflammatory bowel disease patients and controls.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 13, 2008 Authors: Juste RA, Elguezabal N, Pavón A, Garrido JM, Geijo M, Sevilla I, Cabriada JL, Tejada A, García-Campos F, Casado R, Ochotorena I, Izeta A Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Unusual infections due to Listeria monocytogenes in the Southern California Desert.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 13, 2008 Authors: Cone LA, Somero MS, Qureshi FJ, Kerkar S, Byrd RG, Hirschberg JM, Gauto AR Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Review: Thromboses among HIV-Infected Patients during the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era
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Source: AIDS Patient Care and STDs - October 12, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
Understanding the variation in costs among HIV primary care providers
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Source: AIDS Care - October 11, 2008 Authors: Gilman, BoydGreen, Jeremy Source Type: blogs
Gender differences in health status and care among HIV-infected minority drug users
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Source: AIDS Care - October 11, 2008 Authors: Kang, Sung-YeonGoldstein, MarjorieDeren, Sherry Source Type: blogs
Assessing self-care component of activities and participation domain of the international classification of functioning, disability and health (ICF) among people living with HIV/AIDS
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Source: AIDS Care - October 11, 2008 Authors: Gaidhane, AbhayZahiruddin, Quazi SyedWaghmare, LalitZodpey, SanjayGoyal, R. C.Johrapurkar, S. R. Source Type: blogs
A model for community representation and participation in HIV prevention trials among women who engage in transactional sex in Africa
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Source: AIDS Care - October 11, 2008 Authors: Shagi, CharlesVallely, AndrewKasindi, StellaChiduo, BettyDesmond, NicolaSoteli, SelephinaKavit, NatujwaVallely, LisaLees, ShelleyHayes, RichardRoss, David Source Type: blogs
Nigeria: Can This Man Cure Aids?
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 11, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Cameroon: 15 550 Community Health Workers to Reinforce Malaria Fight
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 10, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Namibia: Culture and Tradition Fuel HIV/Aids Spread
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 10, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Partner Serostatus and Disclosure Stigma: Implications for Physical and Mental Health Outcomes Among HIV-positive Adults
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Source: AIDS and Behavior - October 9, 2008 Tags: AIDS and Behavior Source Type: blogs
Namibia: Global Health Group to Help Fight Malaria
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Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - October 9, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Preventing Colds: Washing Your Hands Is More Effective Than Taking Vitamins
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 9, 2008 Tags: Flu / Cold / SARS Source Type: blogs
Researchers Create Embryonic-Like Stem Cells From Human Testes
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Source: MedicineNet HIV General - October 9, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Genetic Research Offers Insights Into Form of Malaria
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Source: MedicineNet Hepatitis C General - October 9, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Africa: Tunis Hosts First North Africa and Middle East Meeting of the World Aids Campaign
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 8, 2008 Source Type: blogs
OneWorld Health Sends Delegates To The UK To Discuss The Control And Treatment Of Diarrheal Diseases In The Developing World
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 8, 2008 Tags: GastroIntestinal / Gastroenterology Source Type: blogs
Hepatitis C virus replicons: dinosaurs still in business?
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Source: Journal of Viral Hepatitis - October 8, 2008 Authors: I. Woerz, V. Lohmann, R. Bartenschlager Source Type: blogs
Surgical site infection due to Mycobacterium peregrinum: a case report and literature review.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 8, 2008 Authors: Nagao M, Sonobe M, Bando T, Saito T, Shirano M, Matsushima A, Fujihara N, Takakura S, Iinuma Y, Ichiyama S Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Scientists find new insight into genome of neglected malaria parasite
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Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - October 8, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships for HIV Prevention in Communities of Color
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Source: CDC HIV/AIDS Prevention - October 7, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Link Between Circumcision and HIV Risk Unclear
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Source: MedPage Today HIV/AIDS - October 7, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Nobel Prize For Medicine Awarded To Discoverers Of HIV
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 7, 2008 Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: blogs
Zimbabwe: Unesco Programme to Benefit Teachers Living With HIV/Aids
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 7, 2008 Source Type: blogs
For Some Animals, There's No Place at Home
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Source: MedicineNet Hepatitis C General - October 7, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Norovirus epidemics are linked to two distinct sets of controlling factors.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 7, 2008 Authors: Bruggink LD, Marshall JA Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Bacteremic community-acquired pneumonia due to Pasteurella multocida.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 7, 2008 Authors: Kofteridis DP, Christofaki M, Mantadakis E, Maraki S, Drygiannakis I, Papadakis JA, Samonis G Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Interview with Harvey Artsob, Ph.D
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Source: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases - October 6, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
Tanzania: Youth Without AIDS is Possible
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 6, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Can We Predict Neuropathy Risk before Stavudine Prescription in a Resource-Limited Setting?
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Source: AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses - October 6, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: blogs
New Test Could Help Catch Serious Infections In Babies
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 6, 2008 Tags: Pediatrics / Children's Health Source Type: blogs
More Americans Living With HIV
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Source: MedicineNet HIV General - October 6, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Strain differentiation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolated from sputum of pulmonary tuberculosis patients.
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Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 4, 2008 Authors: Abbadi S, El Hadidy G, Gomaa N, Cooksey R Tags: Int J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Suicidal Ideation Rates High Among HIV-Positive Patients
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Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - October 3, 2008 Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: blogs
Ghana: HIV And Aids Clients Appeal for Drugs Subsidy
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 3, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Namibia: 'We Want Our Sexual Rights'
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 3, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Primary genotypic resistance of HIV-1 to CCR5 antagonists in CCR5 antagonist treatment-naive patients.
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Source: AIDS - October 3, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (277 K) Source Type: blogs
Long-term consequences of the delay between virologic failure of highly active antiretroviral therapy and regimen modification.
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Source: AIDS - October 3, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (157 K) Source Type: blogs
Spatial pattern of HIV-1 mother-to-child-transmission in Madrid (Spain) from 1980 till now: demographic and socioeconomic factors.
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Source: AIDS - October 3, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (934 K) Source Type: blogs
Influence of HIV-related immunodeficiency on the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Source: AIDS - October 3, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (114 K) Source Type: blogs
National estimation of rates of HIV serology testing in US emergency departments 1993-2005: baseline prior to the 2006 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations.
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Source: AIDS - October 3, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (142 K) Source Type: blogs
Erratum.
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Source: AIDS - October 3, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (32 K) Source Type: blogs
Uganda: Vice President Hails U.S. University Partnership
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 3, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Uganda: Clerics to Preach About Aids
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 3, 2008 Source Type: blogs
FDA Approves Alternative Dosing Regimen for Atazanavir (Reyataz) in Treatment-Naive Patients
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Source: AIDSinfo At-a-Glance: Offering Information on HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention, and Research, A Service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) - October 3, 2008 Source Type: blogs
NCHHSTP 2006 Disease Profile
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Source: CDC HIV/AIDS Prevention - October 2, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Africa: Daily HIV/Aids Report
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 2, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Nevirapine-Based HAART May Be Harmful in Pregnancy
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Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - October 2, 2008 Tags: HIV/AIDS Source Type: blogs
One hour HIV testing service launches in Wolverhampton
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Source: Terrence Higgins Trust - October 2, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Changing Dosing, Administration Of Anthrax Vaccine Reduces Side Effects
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Source: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses News From Medical News Today - October 2, 2008 Tags: Immune System / Vaccines Source Type: blogs
Reactivation of chronic hepatitis B infection related to imatinib mesylate therapy
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Source: Hepatology International - October 2, 2008 Tags: Hepatology International Source Type: blogs
HIV Drug Maraviroc Effective For Drug-Resistant Patients
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Source: HIV / AIDS News From Medical News Today - October 2, 2008 Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: blogs
HIV Outbreak Began Decades Earlier Than Thought
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Source: MedicineNet HIV General - October 2, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Uganda: HIV/Aids Centre for Kids Opens
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 2, 2008 Source Type: blogs
African Trypanosomiasis in Two Short-Term Australian Travelers to Malawi
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Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - October 2, 2008 Authors: Jonathan D. Darby, Martin G.P. Huber, Willi L. Sieling, Denis W. Spelman Tags: BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS Source Type: blogs
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage among healthy employees of the Hellenic Air Force.
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Source: Euro Surveill - October 2, 2008 Authors: Karapsias S, Piperaki ET, Spiliopoulou I, Katsanis G, Tseleni-Kotsovili A Tags: Euro Surveill Source Type: blogs
Hepatitis A, B, and C Infection in a Community of Sub-Saharan Immigrants Living in Verona (Italy)
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Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - October 2, 2008 Authors: Silvia Majori, Vincenzo Baldo, Irene Tommasi, Maria Malizia, Annarosa Floreani, Geraldo Monteiro, Aladino Ferrari, Augusto Accordini, Patrizia Guzzo, Tatjana Baldovin Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: blogs
Low-Dose Theophylline Reduces Symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness
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Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - October 2, 2008 Authors: Thomas E.A.H. Küpper, Kingman P. Strohl, Markus Hoefer, Ulf Gieseler, Cordula M. Netzer, Nikolaus C. Netzer Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: blogs
Variability in Malaria Prophylaxis Prescribing Across Europe: A Delphi Method Analysis
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Source: Journal of Travel Medicine - October 2, 2008 Authors: Guido Calleri, Ron H. Behrens, Zeno Bisoffi, Anders Bjorkman, Francesco Castelli, Joaquim Gascon, Federico Gobbi, Martin P. Grobusch, Tomas Jelinek, Matthias L. Schmid, Mauro Niero, Pietro Caramello Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: blogs
Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Outbreak among US-bound Hmong Refugees, Thailand, 2005, J.E. Oeltmann et al.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal - October 1, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Growth of African Cities Fueled Early Rise of HIV
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Source: MedPage Today HIV/AIDS - October 1, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Angola: Government Pledges to Provide Better Health Care
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Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - October 1, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Strengthening the response to HIV and AIDS: Helping make the MDGs a reality
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Source: IAVI News - October 1, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Uganda: Why this Country is Still Struggling With Tuberculosis Response
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Source: AllAfrica News: Tuberculosis - October 1, 2008 Source Type: blogs
Role of Genetic Diversity amongst HIV-1 Non-B Subtypes in Drug Resistance: A Systematic Review of Virologic and Biochemical Evidence.
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Source: AIDS Reviews - October 1, 2008 Authors: Martínez-Cajas JL, Pant-Pai N, Klein MB, Wainberg MA Tags: AIDS Rev Source Type: blogs
Influenza A Virus Infections in Land Birds, People's Republic of China.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - October 1, 2008 Authors: Peterson AT, Bush SE, Spackman E, Swayne DE, Ip HS Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Zoonoses and public health. Zoonoses associated with our animal companions. Guest editorial.
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Source: Zoonoses and Public Health - October 1, 2008 Authors: Feldman KA Tags: Zoonoses Public Health Source Type: blogs
CME ACTIVITY: Microbial Interactions during Upper Respiratory Tract Infections.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - October 1, 2008 Authors: Merritt B Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Rickettsia typhi and R. felis in Rat Fleas (Xenopsylla cheopis), Oahu, Hawaii.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - October 1, 2008 Authors: Eremeeva ME, Warashina WR, Sturgeon MM, Buchholz AE, Olmsted GK, Park SY, Effler PV, Karpathy SE Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Treatment of invasive fungal infections: stability of voriconazole infusion solutions in PVC bags.
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Source: Braz J Infect Dis - October 1, 2008 Authors: Adams AI, Morimoto LN, Meneghini LZ, Bergold AM Tags: Braz J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Control Strategy for Echinococcus multilocularis.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - October 1, 2008 Authors: Hegglin D, Deplazes P Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Invasive Group B Streptococcal Infections in Infants, France.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - October 1, 2008 Authors: Poyart C, Réglier-Poupet H, Tazi A, Billoët A, Dmytruk N, Bidet P, Bingen E, Raymond J, Trieu-Cuot P Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Cryptosporidium Species and Subtypes and Clinical Manifestations in Children, Peru.
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Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases - October 1, 2008 Authors: Cama VA, Bern C, Roberts J, Cabrera L, Sterling CR, Ortega Y, Gilman RH, Xiao L Tags: Emerg Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
Invasive aspergillosis in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: a retrospective analysis.
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Source: Braz J Infect Dis - October 1, 2008 Authors: Carvalho-Dias VM, Sola CB, Cunha CA, Shimakura SE, Pasquini R, Queiroz-Telles FD Tags: Braz J Infect Dis Source Type: blogs
