GIDEON update 2005.1
WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 February 3 to February 10, 2005
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION West Nile fever
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Algeria
Canada
Nicaragua
United Kingdom
AIDS Estonia, Ethiopia, Ireland and Northern Ireland,
South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Latin America (all countries)
Clonorchiasis China
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Iran
Cryptosporidiosis Iraq
Dengue East Timor
Diphtheria Algeria
Escherichia coli diarrhea Japan, United States
Gastroenteritis - viral Uruguay
Hepatitis A Australia, France,
Latin America (all countries)
Hepatitis B Denmark, Latin America (all countries)
Hepatitis C Australia, Latin America (all countries)
Influenza Vietnam, Worldwide
Legionellosis United States
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Colombia
Leptospirosis Guyana
Malaria Dominican Republic, India
Melioidosis Finland
Parvovirus B19 infection Worldwide
Poliomyelitis Sudan
Salmonellosis Australia, Denmark, United States
Schistoma japonicum China
Syphilis Ireland and Northern Ireland
Trichinosis Russian Federation
Trichuriasis China
Trypanosomiasis - American Latin America (all countries)
Tuberculosis Australia, Ethiopia
Typhoid Philippines
Varicella United States
West Nile fever Cuba
Yersiniosis Russian Federation
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 January 27 to February 3, 2005
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY ADDED East Timor
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Germany
Hong Kong
Anthrax Zimbabwe
Cholera Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Dem. Rep. Congo, Guinea,
Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda
Cysticercosis Nicaragua
Dengue Indonesia
Diphtheria Egypt, Germany, Vaccine schedules - all countries
Dracunculiasis Pakistan
Hepatitis B Vaccine schedules - all countries
Hepatitis E Japan
Histoplasmosis United States
Influenza Cambodia, Vietnam, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Vaccine schedules - all countries
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Tunisia
Leishmaniasis - visceral Djibouti
Lymphogranuloma venereum United Kingdom
Measles Vaccine schedules - all countries
Meningitis - bacterial Chad, China, France, Ireland
Onchocerciasis Japan, Nigeria
Pertussis Vaccine schedules - all countries
Poliomyelitis Vaccine schedules - all countries
Rabies Danmark, Greenland, Thailand
Rocky Mountain spotted fever Brazil
Rotavirus infection Japan, Spain
Syphilis United Kingdom
Tetanus Vaccine schedules - all countries
Tuberculosis India, Vaccine schedules - all countries
Typhoid Bangladesh, Gabon
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Chile
West Nile fever Russian Federation
Yellow fever Vaccine schedules - all countries
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY
INTERACTIONS DATABASE Acamprosate
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 January 20 to January 27, 2005
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Germany
Hungary
Mexico
Peru
Scotland
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio United Kingdom
Amebiasis United Kingdom
Anthrax South Africa, Zimbabwe
Blastocystis hominis United Kingdom
Chikungunya Indonesia
Dientamoebal diarrhea United Kingdom
Gastroenteritis - viral Chile, Japan, Norway, United Kingdom,
United States
Hepatitis B Norway
Influenza Vietnam
Legionellosis Australia
Malaria Panama
Measles Malaysia
Nipah virus Bangladesh
Plesiomonas infection United Kingdom
Respiratory syncytial virus United States
Ross River disease Australia, New Zealand
Salmonellosis Australia
Typhoid Democratic Rep. Congo
West Nile fever Russian Federation
Yersiniosis United Kingdom
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Amphotericin B
5-Fluorocytosine
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA Actinomyces dentalis
Advenella incenata
Candida metapsilosis
Candida orthopsilosis
Lactobacillus antri
Lactobacillus gastricus
Lactobacillus kalixensis
NAME CHANGED Arxioozyma telluris to Kazachstania telluris
Enterobacter intermedius to Kluyvera intermedia
Pasteurella gallinarum to Avibacterium gallinarum
Pasteurella volantium to Avibacterium volantium
Rhodotorula rubra to Rhodotorula mucilaginosa
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Avibacterium gallinarum
Avibacterium volantium
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 January 14 to January 20, 2005
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Cuba
Denmark
Israel
Jordan
AIDS Peru, Saudi Arabia
Anthrax Peru
Brucellosis Uzbekistan
Cholera India, Indonesia
Cryptococcosis Singapore
Cryptosporidiosis Peru
Dengue Malaysia
Diphyllobothriasis Chile
Enterovirus infection Malaysia
Filariasis - Bancroftian Fiji
Gastroenteritis - viral Canada, Japan
Hepatitis A Russian Federation
Hepatitis B Pakistan
Hepatitis C Pakistan, Tunisia
Human metapneumovirus Germany
Influenza Vietnam, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Bangladesh
Kawasaki disease Thailand
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Pakistan
Leprosy Austria
Malaria Dominican Republic, Tajikistan
Measles Kazakhstan, United Kingdom
Meningitis - bacterial New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, United States
Mycobacteriosis - systemic Singapore
Rotavirus El Salvador
Salmonellosis United States
Tetanus Indonesia
Trichinosis Sweden
Tuberculosis Czech Republic, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia,
Singapore
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Chile
West Nile fever Russia
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Ampicillin, Clarithromycin, Daptomycin,
Linezolid, Pristinamycin, Quinopristin-Dalfopristin, Telithromycin
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 January 6 to January 13, 2005
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION Mediterranean [etc] spotted fever
CLINICAL Plesiomonas infection
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Cuba
Guam
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Singapore
Switzerland
Trust Territories, U.S. (Northern Marianas)
United States
Venezuela
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Campylobacteriosis Czech Republic, Scotland
Enterovirus infections Hong Kong
Gastroenteritis - viral Canada, Spain, United States
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Chile
Hepatitis A Denmark
Hepatitis C United States
Hepatitis E India
Influenza Netherlands, Vietnam, Worldwide
Malaria Worldwide
Mediterranean spotted fever Denmark, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial Chile, Denmark, Taiwan
Pleisiomonas infection Japan, United States, Worldwide
Rabies Ukraine
Rotavirus infection Japan
Salmonellosis Norway, Sweden
Shigellosis Denmark
Trichinosis Bulgaria
Tularemia United States
Typhoid and enteric fever Denmark
Typhus - endemic Singapore
Varicella Canary Islands
Yellow fever Guinea, Mali
THERAPY
DRUGS ADDED Nystatin - Liposomal
MICROBIOLOGY
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Pleisiomonas shiglloides
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 December 30, 2004 to January 6, 2005
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION Melioidosis
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Chile
Finland
Poland
Scotland
AIDS Belgium, France, Ireland, United States
Bunyavirus infections Czech Republic
California encephalitis Czech Republic
Chancroid Czech Republic
Dengue Brazil
Gastroenteritis - viral United Kingdom, United States
Hepatitis A Russian Federation
Hepatitis C China
Influenza Worldwide, Vietnam
Lymphogranuloma venereum Czech Republic
Melioidosis Mauritius
Mumps Colombia
Rubella Colombia
Salmonellosis United States
Sindbis Czech Republic
Syphilis Belgium, France, Ireland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Varicella Colombia, Japan
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Chile
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 December 23 to December 30, 2004
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Bahrain
Ireland and Northern Ireland
Brucellosis China, Wallis and Futuna
Cholera Dem. Rep. Congo, Kenya, Senegal
Dengue Singapore
Gastroenteritis - viral United States
Influenza Japan, Republic of Korea, Worldwide
Legionellosis United Kingdom
Meningitis - bacterial Switzerland
Poliomyelitis Nigeria, Sudan, Worldwide
Respiratory syncytial virus Brazil, Colombia, South Africa
Salmonellosis Ireland, United States
Shigellosis Russia
Tuberculosis China
West Nile fever Mexico, United States
Yellow fever Mali
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Mycobacterium immunogenum
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 December 15 to December 23, 2004
DIAGNOSIS
CLINICAL DATABASE Leishmaniasis - cutaneous
NAME CHANGED Chlamydia pneumoniae infection to Chlamydophila pneumoniae infection
EPIDEMIOLOGY A detailed summary of the clinical presentation for each disease has
been added to the 'Clinical' tab.
CLINICAL DATABASE Gnathostomiasis
GRAPHS Disease rates are now available for West Bank and Gaza
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Israel
Peru
AIDS Worldwide
Ameba - free living United States
Cholera Guinea, Tanzania
Cryptosporidiosis United States
Ebola Cameroon, Congo, Gabon
Escherichia coli diarrhea United States, Worldwide
Filariasis - Bancroftian Haiti
Gastroenteritis - viral United States
Gonorrhea Denmark
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Argentina, Worldwide
Heterophyid infections Republic of Korea
Malaria Oman, South Africa
Oesophagostamiasis Ghana
O'nyong nyong Kenya
Rabies All reporting countries, Worldwide
Rotavirus Vietnam
Salmonellosis Germany, Norway, Sweden, Worldwide
Shigellosis United States
Typhoid and enteric fever Tajikistan
Yellow fever Venezuela
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Ivermectin
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Bacteroides nordii
Bacteroides salyersae
Helcococcus pyogenes
Mycobacterium massiliense
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Bacteroides stercoralis
Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron
Bacteroides uniformis
Mycobacterium immunogenum
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 December 8 to December 15, 2004
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Slovenia
Ameba - free living Republic of Korea
Bartonellosis - cat borne United States
Blastocystis infection Argentina
Botulism United States
Cholera Liberia, Nigeria
Dengue Brazil, Colombia
Ebola Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral Canada
Hendra virus Australia
Hepatitis B Mexico
Hepatitis C Mexico
Hepatitis E France, Taiwan
Influenza Hong Kong
Japanese spotted fever Russia
Legionellosis Switzerland
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Colombia
Leishmaniasis - visceral Brazil, Colombia
Leptospirosis United States
Malaria Colombia
Myiasis Iraq, United States
Q fever Australia
Respiratory syncytial virus Worldwide
Salmonellosis Austria
Tetanus China
Toxocariasis Argentina
Trypanosomiasis - American United States
Tuberculosis Brazil, Canada, Denmark, India
West Nile fever Mexico
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 05.1 December 1 to December 8, 2004
DIAGNOSIS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Oman
AIDS Niger
Anthrax Zimbabwe
Baylisascariasis United States
Botulism Kyrgyzstan
Cholera Benin, Chad, Guinea-Bissau, India, Nigeria,
Tanzania, Uganda
Gastroenteritis - viral Ireland
Gonorrhea Netherlands
Legionellosis Italy
Malaria Dominican Republic, Israel
Melioidosis Australia
Meningitis - bacterial Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger,
Nigeria, Togo
Syphilis Netherlands
Trichinosis Russian Federation
Tuberculosis Denmark
West Nile fever Mexico
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Mycobacterium cosmeticum
Mycobacterium nebraskense
Nocardia araoensis
Nocardia higoensis
Nocardia pneumoniae
Subdoligranulum variabile
NAME CHANGED Staphylococcus pulvereri to Staphylococcus vitulinus
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 04.4 November 23 to December 1, 2004
DIAGNOSIS "Cultures negative" changed to "Cultures positive"
CLINICAL PROFILE Hepatitis E
Kikuchi and Kimura diseases
Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection
EPIDEMIOLOGY
COUNTRY-SPECIFIC NOTES
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Argentina
Lebanon
AIDS European region (all countries), Bahamas, Brazil,
China, Congo, Indonesia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Nepal,
Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Swaziland, Vietnam, Worldwide
Anthrax Kazakhstan, Zimbabwe
Cholera Burundi, Dem. Rep. Congo, Guinea, Guinea Bissau,
Iran, Senegal, Singapore
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever France, Senegal
Cryptosporidiosis Portugal, Spain, United States, Worldwide
Hepatitis B United States
Hepatitis E Japan, Worldwide
Herpes simplex Scotland
Histoplasmosis United States
Kikuchi and Kimura diseases Worldwide
Legionellosis Italy
Leishmaniasis - visceral Spain
Malaria Worldwide
Measles Hong Kong
Mumps Ireland, United Kingdom
Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection Worldwide
Paracoccidioidosis Brazil
Poliomyelitis Australia
Rabies United States, Worldwide
Rubella Kyrgyzstan
Sarcocystosis Worldwide
Salmonellosis Norway
Schistosomiasis Uganda
Toxoplasmosis Worldwide
Trypanosomiasis - American Mexico
Tuberculosis Brazil, Ireland, Saudi Arabia
West Nile fever Worldwide
Yelow fever Burkina Faso
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Hepatitis B vaccine, Linezolid, Rifampin
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Burkholderia cenocepacia
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