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Volume 16, Number 10—October 2010

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Research

Influenza A (H5N1) Viruses from Pigs, Indonesia
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C. A. Nidom et al.
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Pigs may serve as intermediate hosts in which this avian virus can adapt to mammals.

Mobile Phone–based Infectious Disease Surveillance System, Sri Lanka
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C. Robertson et al.
Oral Fluid Testing during 10 Years of Rubella Elimination, England and Wales
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G. Manikkavasagan et al.
Human Monkeypox Outbreak Caused by Novel Virus Belonging to Congo Basin Clade, Sudan, 2005
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P. Formenty et al.
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This virus should be considered endemic to the wetland areas of Bentiu, Unity State, Sudan.

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Slow Response to Tuberculosis Treatment in a State Control Program, Virginia, USA
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S. K. Heysell et al.
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Diabetes was associated with increased risk for slow response and low rifampin levels.

Risk Factors for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus Seroconversion among Hospital Staff, Singapore
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M. I. Chen et al.
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Infection was associated with occupational and nonoccupational risk factors.

Effectiveness of Personal Protective Equipment and Oseltamivir Prophylaxis during Avian Influenza A (H7N7) Epidemic, the Netherlands, 2003
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D. E. te Beest et al.
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Only oseltamivir use significantly reduced the risk for human infection.

Medscape CME Activity
Bloodstream Infections among HIV-Infected Outpatients, Southeast Asia
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J. K. Varma et al.
Podcast - Bloodstream Infections with Mycobacterium tuberculosis among HIV patients
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis was the most common pathogen.

Medscape CME Activity
Changing Epidemiology of Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections
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R. M. Thomson
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Pattern of disease has changed from cavitary disease in middle-aged men who smoke to fibronodular disease in elderly women.

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Dispatches

Mortality Rate Patterns for Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome Caused by Puumala Virus
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M. Hjertqvist et al.
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus on Commercial Swine Farm, Thailand
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D. Sreta et al.
Toxoplasma gondii Oocyst–specific Antibodies and Source of Infection
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C. A. Muñoz-Zanzi et al.
Predicting Need for Hospitalization of Patients with Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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S. Vasoo et al.
Imported Lassa Fever, Pennsylvania, USA, 2010
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V. Amorosa et al.
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Increased Risk for Malaria Infection
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I. Danquah et al.
Epidemiology of Human Parvovirus 4 Infection in Sub-Saharan Africa
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C. P. Sharp et al.
Artesunate Misuse and Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Traveler Returning from Africa
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D. Shahinas et al.
Severe Plasmodium vivax Malaria, Brazilian Amazon
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M. A. Alexandre et al.
Erythema Migrans–like Illness among Caribbean Islanders
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A. Sharma et al.
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and Seasonal Influenza A (H1N1) Co-infection, New Zealand, 2009
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M. Peacey et al.
Chemokine Receptor 5 Δ32 Allele in Patients with Severe Pandemic (H1N1) 2009
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Y. Keynan et al.
Klassevirus Infection in Children, South Korea
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T. Han et al.
Human Cases of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus CC398, Finland
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S. Salmenlinna et al.
Hepatitis E Virus Genotype Diversity in Eastern China
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W. Zhang et al.
Emergence of Oseltamivir-Resistant Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus within 48 Hours
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M. Inoue et al.

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Letters

Avian Leukosis Virus Subgroup J in Layer Chickens, China
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Y. Gao et al.
Healthcare Worker Acceptance of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Vaccination, Morocco
R. Tagajdid et al.
New Rural Focus of Plague, Algeria
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I. Bitam et al.
Scrub Typhus Involving Central Nervous System, India, 2004–2006
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S. K. Mahajan et al.
Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and HIV Co-infection
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E. Barchi et al.
Dictyostelium polycephalum Infection of Human Cornea
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A. K. Reddy et al.
Underlying Medical Conditions and Hospitalization for Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, Japan
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T. Tomizuka et al.
Internet Search Limitations and Pandemic Influenza, Singapore
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A. R. Cook et al.
Body Lice, Yersinia pestis Orientalis, and Black Death
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M. Welford and B. Bossak
Clostridium difficile Infections among Hospitalized Children, United States, 1997–2006
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S. M. Vindigni and A. L. Shane

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Books and Media

Living Weapons: Biological Weapons and International Security
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T. J. Cieslak
Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA
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J. P. Steinberg

About the Cover

And the Raven, Never Flitting, Still Is Sitting, Still Is Sitting
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P. Potter

Etymologia

Etymologia: Toxoplasma
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