WNV focus of next EID issue

From: Environmental Risk Analysis Program <envrisk_at_cornell.edu>
Date: July 27 2001

<x-flowed>The upcoming issue of CDC's journal Emerging Infectious Diseases
(Vol. 7, No. 4, Jul-Aug 2001) will be devoted to West Nile Virus. The
expected table of contents is posted below. Articles scheduled to be
published are available electronically after final editing at
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/upcoming.htm.

To subscribe to printed issues of the journal, print your name and
business address along with your request and return by fax to
404-371-5449 or mail to EID Editor; CDC/NCID/MS D61; 1600 Clifton
Road, NE; Atlanta, GA 30333.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

West Nile Virus: A Reemerging Global Pathogen, L. Petersen

Crow Deaths as a Sentinel Surveillance System for West Nile Virus in
the Northeastern United States, 1999, M. Eidson

Serologic Evidence for West Nile Virus Infection in Birds in the New
York City Vicinity during an Outbreak in 1999, N. Komar

West Nile Virus Isolates from Mosquitoes in New York and New Jersey,
1999, R.S. Nasci

Dead Bird Surveillance as an Early Warning System for West Nile
Virus, M. Eidson

West Nile Virus Surveillance in Connecticut in 2000: An Intense
Epizootic without High Risk for Severe Human Disease, J. Hadler

Mosquito Surveillance and Polymerase Chain Reaction Detection of West
Nile Virus, New York State, D.J. White

Partial Genetic Characterization of West Nile Virus Strains, New York
State, 2000, G. Ebel

Clinical Findings of West Nile Virus Infection in Hospitalized
Patients, New York and New Jersey, 2000, D. Weiss

West Nile Encephalitis in Israel, 1999: The New York Connection, M. Giladi

Dead Crow Densities and Human Cases of West Nile Virus, New York
State, 2000, M. Eidson

Equine West Nile Encephalitis, United States, E.N. Ostlund

Mosquito Surveillance for West Nile Virus in Connecticut, 2000:
Isolation from Culex pipiens, Cx. restuans, Cx. salinarius, and
Culiseta melanura, T. Andreadis

Clinical Characteristics of the West Nile Fever Outbreak, Israel,
2000, M.Y. Chowers

West Nile Virus Infection in Birds and Mosquitoes, New York State,
2000, K.A. Bernard

West Nile Fever Outbreak, Israel, 2000: Epidemiologic Aspects, M. Weinberger

West Nile Outbreak in Horses in Southern France, 2000: The Return
after 35 Years, B. Murgue

The Relationships between West Nile and Kunjin Viruses, J.H. Scherret

Rapid Determination of HLA B*07 Ligands from the West Nile Virus NY99
Genome, A.S. De Groot

West Nile Virus Infection in the Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus
auratus): A Model for West Nile Encephalitis, S-Y Xiao

West Nile Virus Infection In Mosquitoes, Birds, Horses and Humans,
Staten Island, New York, 2000, V. Kulasekera

Experimental Infection of Chickens as Candidate Sentinels for West
Nile Virus, S. Langevin

Widespread West Nile Virus Activity, Eastern United States, 2000, A.A. Marfin

Exposure of Domestic Mammals to West Nile Virus during an Outbreak of
Human Encephalitis, New York City, 1999, N. Komar

Detection of North American West Nile Virus in Animal Tissue by a
Reverse Transcription-Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay, D.J.
Johnson

West Nile Virus in Overwintering Culex Mosquitoes, New York City,
2000, R. S. Nasci

West Nile Virus Outbreak Among Horses in New York State, 1999 and
2000, S. Trock

Isolation and Characterization of West Nile Virus from the Blood of
Viremic Patients During the 2000 Outbreak in Israel, M. Hindiyeh

Fatal Encephalitis and Myocarditis in Young Domestic Geese (Anser
anser domesticus) Caused by West Nile Virus, D.E. Swayne

Comparative West Nile Virus Detection in Organs of Naturally Infected
American Crows (Corvus brachyrhynchos), N.A. Panella

Commentary
Identification of Arboviruses and Certain Rodent-Borne Viruses:
Reevaluation of the Paradigm, American Committee on Arthropod-borne
Viruses

Letters
Treatment of West Nile Virus Encephalitis with Intravenous
Immunoglobulin, Z. Shimoni

Nipah Virus Infection Among Military Personnel Involved in Pig
Culling during an Outbreak of Encephalitis in
Malaysia, 1998-1999, R. Ali

Integrated Mosquito Management: No New Thing, H. Rupp

Reply to Dr. Rupp, R.I. Rose

Enteric Fever Treatment Failures: A Global Concern, D.S. Chandel

Reply to Dr. Chandel, J. Threlfall

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Genotype, Thailand
Reply to Dr. Prodinger, D. van Soolingen

News and Notes
The Cover: The Mosquito Net (circa 1912), by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)

Release of the 2001-2002 edition of Health Information for
International Travel (the Yellow Book)

Erratum Vol. 7, No. 2

Rose Kwok, ERAP Intern
Environmental Risk Analysis Program (ERAP)
Center for the Environment
213 Rice Hall, Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone: (607) 255-4765 FAX: (607) 255-0238
EnvRisk_at_cornell.edu http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/erap

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