Emerging Infectious Diseases

• Household Responses to School Closure Resulting from Outbreak of Influenza B, North Carolina
  A.J. Johnson et al.

Volume 14, Number 5–May 2008

 

Perspectives

• Scale-up of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Laboratory Services, Peru
  S.S. Shin et al.
• Pandemic Influenza Planning from a Health Disparities Perspective
  P. Blumenshine et al.

Synopsis

• Declining Artesunate–Mefloquine Efficacy, Cambodia-Thailand Border
  C. Wongsrichanalai and S. Meshnick

Research

• Community-onset Staphylococcal Disease, England
  A. Hayward et al.
• Increasing Hospital Admissions for Pneumonia, England
  C.L. Trotter et al.
• Increasing Incidence of Listeriosis in France and Other European Countries
  V. Goulet et al.
• Transmission of Avian Influenza Virus (H3N2) to Dogs
  D. Song et al.
• Mosquito Adulticide for West Nile Virus, California, 2005
  R.M. Carney et al.
• Cryptococcus neoformans Strains in Apparently Immunocompetent Patients, China
  K. Kwon-Jung et al.
• Shiga Toxin–producing Escherichia coli in Children, Argentina
  M. Rivas et al.
• Invasive Group A Streptococcal Disease in Nursing Homes, Minnesota, 1995–2006
  J. Rainbow et al.

Policy Review

• Public Response to Community Mitigation for Pandemic Influenza
  R.J. Blendon et al.

Dispatches

• Streptococcus suis Sequence Type 7, China
  C. Ye et al.
• Morbillivirus and Pilot Whale Deaths, Mediterranean Sea
  A. Fernandez et al.
• Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus, Algeria
  A. Izri et al.
• Lakes as Source of Cholera Outbreaks, Democratic Republic of Congo
  D. Bompangue et al.
• Novel Poxvirus in Endangered Red Colobus Monkeys, Western Uganda
  T.L. Goldberg et al.
• West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease after Hurricane Katrina
  K.A. Caillouet et al.
• Puumala Virus Infection, Sweden
  L. Pettersson et al.
• Human Infections with Plasmodium knowlesi, the Philippines
  J. Luchavez et al.
• Naturally Acquired Human Plasmodium knowlesi, Singapore
  O.T. Ng et al.
• Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus and Tick-borne Lymphadenopathy, Italy
  M. Selmi et al.
• Fatal Rickettsia conorii sp. israelensis Infection, Israel
  M. Weinberger et al.
• Social Support and Response to AIDS and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
  A. Nandi et al.
• Acute Encephalitis Caused by Intrafamilial Transmission of Enterovirus 71 in Adult
  T. Hamaguchi et al.
• Cholera Outbreaks, Rural Bangladesh
  O.C. Stine et al.
• New Saffold Cardioviruses in 3 Children, Canada
  Y. Abed and G. Boivin
• Bacteremia Caused by Group G Streptococci, Taiwan
  C.-H. Liao et al.
• Unique Cryptosporidium spp. and HIV, Jamaica
  W. Gatei et al.
• Astrovirus Gastroenteritis in Children, Madagascar, 2004–2005
  D. Papaventsis et al.

Commentary

• Increased Hospitalizations of Elderly Patients
  M.I. Meltzer

Another Dimension

• Bedtime at Nana and Pop's House
  Stan Shuman

Letters

• Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Taiwan
  M.-C. Yu et al.
• Hantavirus Outbreak, Germany, 2007
  J. Hofmann et al.
• Chikungunya Virus in Aedes albopictus, Italy
  P. Bonilauri et al.
• Metapneumovirus in Immunocompromised Child
  Y. Abed and G. Boivin
• Leptospirosis in Taiwan, 2001–2006
  Y.-L. Chou et al.
• Leishmaniasis, Suriname
  W. van der Meide et al.
• Household Transmission of Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae
  T. Gottesman et al.
• Alternatives to Ciprofloxacin for Enteric Fever, United Kingdom
  J. Threlfall et al.
• Usutu Virus in Culex pipiens, Spain
  N. Busquets et al.
• Rotavirus P[4]G2 in Vaccinated Population, Brazil (response)

Book Reviews

• Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World
• Superantigens: Molecular Basis for their Role in Human Diseases
• Animal Viruses: Molecular Biology
• AIDS Therapy, 3rd Edition

Cover

• "His Lyre Is Now Attuned Only to Woe"
  P. Potter

News and Notes

• Etymologia
• Erratum: Vol. 14, No. 4

Scale-up of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Laboratory Services, Peru

 

Transmission of Avian Influenza Virus (H3N2) to Dogs

 

Morbillivirus and Pilot Whale Deaths, Mediterranean Sea

 

Rickettsia slovaca in Dermacentor marginatus and Tick-borne Lymphadenopathy, Italy