Infectious Disease Alert – June 15, 2003
June 15, 2003
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SARS: A Prospective Analysis of an Amoy Gardens Cohort
Hong Kong investigators report that SARS is a triphasic illness, at least in patients given corticosteroids and ribavirin. -
Norovirus and the Innate Immune System
Data from a murine model indicates the innate immune system is critical to control of Norovirus infection. -
Human Coronaviruses Before SARS
Human coronavirus OC43 accounted for 6% of respiratory illnesses studied in Normandy during a single season. -
A Standard of Care for Invasive Fungal Infections for the United Kingdom
A standard of care for dealing with invasive fungal infections based on the best available evidence was proposed by organizations in the United Kingdom. -
Updates
HIV and Cardiac Risk; New FDA-Approved Agent for Cryptosporidiosis