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Weekly releases (1997–2007) - Volume 8, Issue 35, 26 August 2004
Volume 8, Issue 35, 2004
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Cases of travel-associated hepatitis A in Germany: international alert
An outbreak of hepatitis A has been detected among tourists returning to Germany from holidays in Egypt. The patients stayed at a particular hotel by the Red Sea.
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Drug-resistant malaria: new drug candidate offers hope of highly effective treatment
The recent identification of a new candidate antimalarial drug may be an advance in the fight against the increasingly drug-resistant, malaria-causing, Plasmodium parasite. The new compound is related to artemisinin, a natural compound extracted from the sweet wormwood plant
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Q fever outbreak in Botevgrad, Bulgaria: May-June 2004
G Kamenov and M TiholovaQ fever is a widespread zoonosis in Bulgaria, caused by Coxiella burnetii. The major route of transmission from animals to humans is by infected aerosols. Over the past decade, the number of both sporadic cases and outbreaks in Bulgaria has increased
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HIV post-exposure prophylaxis management: Results of a survey of medical institutions in German-speaking Switzerland in 2000
A survey of hospital management plans concerning the occurrence of occupational exposure to bloodborne infections (above all, HIV) in German-speaking Switzerland was carried out by the Swiss national reference centre for bloodborne infections in Zurich, in 2000
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Chikungunya in north-eastern Italy: a summing up of the outbreak
R Angelini , A C Finarelli , P Angelini , C Po , K Petropulacos , G Silvi , P Macini , C Fortuna , G Venturi , F Magurano , C Fiorentini , A Marchi , E Benedetti , P Bucci , S Boros , R Romi , G Majori , M G Ciufolini , L Nicoletti , G Rezza and A Cassone
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