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Vol. 7, No. 3
May–Jun 2001 

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Perspective | Synopsis | Research | Dispatches | Letters | News and Notes
  
Perspective

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   Seasonal Variation in Host Susceptibility and Cycles of Certain Infectious Diseases, S.F. Dowell
  
Synopsis

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 Cryptococcus neoformans Infection in Organ Transplant Recipients: Variables Influencing Clinical Characteristics and Outcome, S. Husain
 PulseNet: The Molecular Subtyping Network for Foodborne Bacterial Disease Surveillance, United States, B. Swaminathan
 Spoligotype Database of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Biogeographic Distribution of Shared Types and Epidemiologic and Phylogenetic Perspectives, C. Sola

Research

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 Transmission of an Arenavirus in White-Throated Woodrats (Neotoma albigula), Southeastern Colorado, 1995-1999, C.H. Calisher
 Geographic Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Whitewater Arroyo Virus in the Southwestern United States, C. Fulhorst
 Is High Prevalence of Echinococcus multilocularis in Wild and Domestic Animals Associated with Disease Incidence in Humans? B. Gottstein
 Goat-Associated Q Fever: A New Disease in Newfoundland, T.F. Hatchette
 Molecular Epidemiology of Serogroup A Meningitis in Moscow, 1969 to 1997, M. Achtman
 Melioidosis: An Emerging Infection in Taiwan? P.R. Hsueh
 Outbreak of Human Monkeypox, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996 to 1997, Y.J.F. Hutin

Dispatches

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Nipah Virus Infection in Bats (Order Chiroptera) in Peninsular Malaysia, M.Y. Johara

 Third-Generation Cephalosporin Resistance in Shigella sonnei, Argentina, M. Radice
 Expanding Drug Resistance Through Integron Acquisition by IncFI Plasmids of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium, A. Carattoli
 Decreased Susceptibility to Ciprofloxacin in Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi, United Kingdom, E.J. Threlfall
 The First Reported Case of California Encephalitis in More Than 50 Years, B.F. Eldridge
 Reiter Syndrome Following Protracted Symptoms of Cyclospora Infection, B. Connor
 Presence of Class I Integrons in Multidrug-Resistant, Low-Prevalence Salmonella Serotypes, Italy, A. Nastasi
 Risk for Human Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Borrelioses, and Double Infection in the Pre-Ural Region of Russia, E.I. Korenberg
 Outbreak of Influenza in Highly Vaccinated Crew of U.S. Navy Ship, K.C. Earhart
 HIV-1 Group O Infection in Cameroon, 1986 to 1998, A. Ayouba
 VEB-1-Like Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamases in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Kuwait, L. Poirel
 Borrelia lonestari DNA in Adult Amblyomma americanum Ticks, Alabama, T.R. Burkot
 Physicians' Database Searches as a Tool for Early Detection of Epidemics, V. Jormanainen
 Filamentous Phage Associated with Recent Pandemic Strains of Vibrio parahaemolyticus, T. Iida

Letters

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 Candida dubliniensis Candidemia in Australia, D.Marriott
 Characterization of a Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis-Like Agent from Ixodes scapularis, Ontario, Canada, M.A. Drebot
 High Prevalence of Sin Nombre Virus in Rodent Populations in Central Utah: A Consequence of Human Disturbance? R. Mackelprang
 Hantavirus Seroconversion of Wild-Caught Peromyscus During Quarantine, M. Camaioni
 Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates of Beijing Genotype in Thailand, W. Prodinger
 Jungle Yellow Fever, Rio de Janeiro, A. Filippis
 Emergence of Metronidazole-Resistant Bacteroides fragilis, India, R. Chaudhry
 Proper Nomenclature for the Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis Agent, J. Bakken
 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Structural Genes, J. M. Musser
 Response to Dr. Musser, R. Fleischmann
 Will Avilamycin Convert Ziracine into Zerocine? T.R. Shryock
 The Antibiotic Food-Chain Gang, P. Courvalin
 
4th Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections
March 5-9, 2000, Atlanta, Georgia
  
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Prevention is Primary | State of the Art | News and Notes
    
 About the Fourth Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections, S. Solomon
 Infection Control and Changing Health-Care Delivery Systems, W.R. Jarvis
 The Impact of Hospital-Acquired Bloodstream Infections, R.P. Wenzel
 The Changing Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus? H. Chambers
 Emergence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci, L.B. Rice
 Controlling Antimicrobial Resistance in Hospitals: Infection Control and Use of Antibiotics, R.A. Weinstein

Prevention is Primary
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 Impact of Hospital Care on Incidence of Bloodstream Infection: The Evaluation of Processes and Indicators in Infection Control Study, S.B. Kritchevsky
 New Technologies to Prevent Intravascular Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection, L.A. Mermel
 Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia or Not? Contemporary Diagnosis, C.G. Mayhall
 Preventing Infections in Non-Hospital Settings: Long-Term Care, L.E. Nicolle
 Infection Control in Home Care, E. Rhinehart
 Automated Methods for Surveillance of Surgical Site Infections, R. Platt
 New Surgical Techniques and Surgical Site Infections, S.M. Gordon
 Preventing Surgical Site Infections: A Surgeon's Perspective, R.L. Nichols
 Hygiene of the Skin: When Is Clean Too Clean? E. Larson
 Antiseptic Technology: Access, Affordability, and Acceptance, J.M. Boyce
 Improving Adherence to Hand Hygiene Practice: A Multidisciplinary Approach, D. Pittet
 "Cloud" Health-Care Workers, R.J. Sherertz
 Preventing Nosocomial Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transmission in International Settings, W.H. Seto
 Epidemiology and Prevention of Pediatric Viral Respiratory Infections in Health-Care Institutions, D.A. Goldmann
 HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis in the 21st Century, D.K. Henderson
 Tuberculosis Control in the 21st Century, K.A. Sepkowitz
 Hospital Infection Control in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients, C.A. Dykewicz
 Emerging Health Care-Associated Infections in the Geriatric Population, L.J. Strausbaugh

State of the Art
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 Emerging Waterborne Infections in Health-Care Settings, A.M. Emmerson
 Biofilms and Device-Associated Infections, R.M. Donlan
 Applying Economic Principles to Health Care, D. Scott
 Economic Impact of Antimicrobial Resistance, J.E. McGowan, Jr.
 Cost-Effective Infection Control Success Story: A Case Presentation, F. Slater
 Feeding Back Surveillance Data To Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections, R. Gaynes
 Promoting Quality Through Measurement of Performance and Response: Prevention Success Stories, C. Richards
 Clinical Microbiology in Developing Countries, L.K. Archibald
 New Technology for Detecting Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, L. Peterson
 Molecular Approaches to Diagnosing and Managing Infectious Diseases: Practicality and Costs, M.A. Pfaller
 Building Communication Networks: International Network for the Study and Prevention of Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance (INSPEAR), H. M. Richet
 Molecular Epidemiology of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, B. Shopsin
 Increasing Resistance to Vancomycin and Other Glycopeptides in Staphylococcus aureus, F.C. Tenover
 Controversies about Extended-Spectrum and AmpC Beta-Lactamases, K.S. Thomson
 Emerging Mechanisms of Fluoroquinoline Resistance, D.C. Hooper
 Engineering Out The Risk of Infection with Urinary Catheters, D.G. Maki
 New Disinfection and Sterilization Methods, W.A. Rutala
 Engineering Infection Control Through Facility Design, G.A. Noskin
 Can Managed Health Care Help Manage Health-Care-Associated Infections? R. Platt
 Health-Care Quality Promotion through Infection Prevention: Beyond 2000, J.L. Gerberding

News and Notes

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