Infectious Disease News Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Infectious Disease News.
Table of Contents
- Reflections on the 47th IDSA Meeting Theodore C. Eickhoff, MD
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- AIDS Compendium
- Are younger generations getting the message about HIV/AIDS prevention?
- Bordetella pertussis seroprevalence supported maternal vaccination
- Dispensing and monitoring ART via community efforts may be feasible
- HPV screening, vaccination may eradicate cervical cancer in near future
- Proportion of TB cases attributable to extrapulmonary TB may be increasing
- Future physician workforce projected to decrease
- HBV infection may be linked to low CD4 count at ART initiation
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- Herpes simplex virus viremia may be associated with high mortality rates
- High incidence of C. difficile may be associated with large clusters of specific types
- Monitoring candidemia epidemiology essential for management strategies
- New risk factor identified for Toxoplasma gondii infection
- Second dose of pneumococcal vaccine may not have utility in elderly populations
- Another anti-MRSA agent making its way to the market Kimberly Boeser, PharmD, MPH, BCIDP
- A closer look at leptospirosis (Part 1) Arnon Shimshony, DVM