GIDEON update 2006.3
G I D E O N
GLOBAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES & EPIDEMIOLOGY NETWORK
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 May 11 to May 18, 2006
CLINICAL DATABASE Blastocystis hominis
Cyclosporiasis
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Guatemala
Latvia
Lithuania
Maldives
Morocco
AIDS Switzerland
Chikungunya Germany, Mauritius, Reunion
Cholera Angola, Zimbabwe
Dengue Puerto Rico
Dracunculiasis All reporting countries, Worldwide
Escherichia coli diarrhea Scotland
Filariasis - bancroftian Worldwide
Giardiasis Russian Federation
Hepatitis A Republic of Korea
Hepatitis B Denmark
Influenza Djibouti, Worldwide
Leptospirosis Russian Federation, Vietnam
Listeriosis Russian Federation
Lyme disease Russian Federation
Malaria Costa Rica
Measles Germany
Mumps Russian Federation
Onchocerciasis Worldwide
Salmonellosis Norway
Shigellosis France
Syphilis Russian Federation
Tick-borne encephalitis Russian Federation
Trypanosomiasis - African Equatorial Guinea
Tuberculosis France, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Reunion,
Russian Federation
Typhoid and enteric fever Worldwide
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Albendazole, Amikacin, Amoxicillin/Clavulanate,
Ampicicllin, Chloroquine, Cidofovir, Ciprofloxacin,
Clarithromycin, Dibekacin, Didanosine, Doxycycline,
Efavirenz, Eflornithine, Erythromycin, Ethionamide,
Gentamicin, Isepamicin, Kanamycin, Lamivudine,
Lincomycin, Meropenem, Metronidazole, Minocycline,
Moxifloxacin, Netilmicin, Nitazoxanide, Norfloxacin,
Paromomycin, Quinine, Ritonavir, Spectinomycin,
Stavudine, Streptomycin, Sulfonamides, Suramin,
Teicoplanin, Thiabendazole, Tobramycin, Vancomycin,
Zalcitabine, Zidovudine
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 May 18 to May 24, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Jordan
AIDS Denmark, French Guiana, South Africa
Campylobacteriosis Worldwide
Capillariasis - intestinal Taiwan
Cholera Angola, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda
Coccidioidomycosis United States
Cowpox Netherlands, Worldwide
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Pakistan
Diphtheria Canada
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt. United States, Worldwide
Enterovirus infection Canada
Escherichia coli diarrhea Argentina, New Zealand
Fasciolopsiasis Thailand, Worldwide
Filariasis - bancroftian India
Gonorrhea Denmark
Hantavirus infec. - old world Serbia and Montenegro
Hepatitis B Canada, India
Hepatitis C Canada
Herpes B infection Nepal
Influenza Egypt, Indonesia, Laos, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Worldwide
Leptospirosis Australia
Malaria Papua New Guinea, Thailand
Measles India
Meningitis - bacterial China, Worldwide
Mumps United States
Pentastomiasis - Armillifer Germany, Italy
Rabies Mexico, Namibia
Rotavirus Brazil
Schistosomiasis - haematobium South Africa, Zimbabwe
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Zimbabwe
Streptococcus suis infection China
Syphilis Denmark
Toxoplasmosis Brazil
Trichinosis Canada, France, Germany
Tularemia China
West Nile fever Cuba, Mexico
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Bacteroides finegoldii
Gordonia polyisoprenivorans
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 May 25 to June 1, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Bosnia and Herzegovina
Czech Republic
Iceland
Malta
Macedonia
Romania
Serbia and Montenegro
AIDS Japan, Spain
Anthrax Russian Federation
Campylobacteriosis Denmark
Cholera Angola, Niger
Chikungunya Canada, Worldwide
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Russian Federation
Gastroenterititis - viral United Kingdom
Hepatitis A Italy
Hepatitis B Taiwan
Hepatitis C Poland
Influenza Indonesia, Slovakia, Switzerland, Turkey, Worldwide
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis United States, Worldwide
Measles Fiji, United States
Myiasis Lithuania
Necrotizing skin & soft tissue Norway
Orbital infections Worldwide
Plague Worldwide
Salmonellosis Bulgaria, Denmark
Scistosomiasis - japonica Philippines
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 1 to June 8, 2006
DIAGNOSIS
CLINICAL DATABASE Cryptococcosis
Dientamoeba fragilis infection
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Spain
Adenovirus France
AIDS Argentina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, China, Ghana, India
Amebic colitis Nicaragua, Oman
Anthrax Ukraine
Babesiosis United States, Worldwide
Brucellosis Ireland, United States
Campylobacteriosis United Kingdom
Chikungunya Germany, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis Brazil
Chlamydophila pneumoniae China
Clonorchiasis China
Cholera Angola, Liberia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe
Clostridium difficile Worldwide
Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever Iran
Cryptosporidiosis Egypt, Norway, United Kingdom, United States
Dipylidiasis China
Dirofilariasis Brazil, Japan, Thailand
Enterovirus infection Malaysia
Escherichia coli diarrhea Australia, Scotland, United Kingdom
Fascioliasis China
Gastroenteritis - viral Canada, United Kingdom
Giardiasis Norway, Oman, United Kingdom
Gnathostomiasis Laos
Gonorrhea China, Germany, United States
Hantavirus - Old world Germany, Guinea
Hepatitis A Germany, Mongolia
Hepatitis B Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Ghana, India, Lebanon,
Mongolia, Pakistan, United States
Hepatitis C Argentina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Ghana, India, Lebanon,
Mongolia, Scotland, United States
Hepatitis D Turkey
Hepatitis E Brazil, Sudan
Influenza Denmark, Djibouti, Indonesia, Worldwide
Legionellosis China, Spain
Leptospirosis Australia, Canada
Listeriosis Spain
Malaria Ireland
Measles Denmark, Germany
Mediterranean spotted fever Spain
Metagonimiasis China
Mycetoma Albania
Mycoplasma pneumoniae China
Paragonimiasis China
Pertussis Israel
Plague China
Poliomyelitis Israel, Namibia
Q-fever Israel
Respiratory viruses - misc. United States
Rickettsia felis Spain
Rotavirus Egypt, Spain
Shigellosis Central African Republic
St. Louis encephalitis Brazil
Streptococus suis Thailand
Syphilis Argentina, China, Ghana, India, Mongolia
Tick-borne encephalitis Germany
Toxocariasis China
Trichinosis China, Laos
Tuberculosis Switzerland, Ukraine
Tularemia Worldwide
Typhus - endemic Spain
Varicella Netherlands
THERAPY
NEW DRUGS ADDED Anidulafungin
PHARMACOLOGY Ivermectin
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 8 to June 15, 2006
DIAGNOSIS
CLINICAL DATABASE West Nile fever
EPIDEMIOLOGY
AIDS India
Chlamydia trachomatis Denmark
Dengue All reporting countries
Escherichia coli diarrhea United States
Filariasis - bancroftian All endemic countries, Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral Scotland, United States
Legionellosis Spain
Leptospirosis India
Meningitis - bacterial United States
Mumps Austria
Penicilliosis marneffei Belgium, Italy, United States, Worldwide
Pertussis Papua New Guinea
Poliomyelitis Namibia
Rabies China
Staphylococcal food infection United States
West Nile fever United States
THERAPY
NEW VACCINE ADDED Human papillomavirus
INTERACTIONS DATABASE Ibuprofen
SUSCEPTIBILITY DATABASE Alternaria spp.
Bipolaris spp.
Exophiala spp.
PHARMACOLOGY Amphotericin B, Fluconazole, Itraconazole, Levofloxacin,
Linezolid, Lumefantrine-Artemether, Mefloquine, Moxifloxacin, Ofloxacin,
Posaconazole, Tenofovir, Voriconazole
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 15 to June 22, 2006
DIAGNOSIS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES American Samoa
Azerbaijan
Guam
Northern Marianas
Puerto Rico
South Africa
United States
Virgin Islands, U.S.
ROUTINE VACCINATION SCHEDULES All reporting countries
AIDS Taiwan
Anthrax India, Namibia, South Africa
Chikungunya India, Worldwide
Fungal infection - invasive United States
Gastroenteritis - viral Hungary, Netherlands, Worldwide
Influenza China, Indonesia, Worldwide
Malaria Bahamas
Measles Cambodia, Fiji, Laos, Papua New Guinea, Philippines,
United Kingdom
Mumps Austria, United States
Plague Dem. Rep. Congo
Rabies Serbia and Montenegro
Typhoid Marshall Islands
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 23 to June 29, 2006
DIAGNOSIS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION O'nyong nyong
Rickettsia sibirica mongolotimonae infection
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Sweden
Wallis and Futuna
AIDS Uganda, United States, Zambia
Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Uganda, Worldwide
Anthrax United States
Ascariasis China
Bartonellosis - other systemic United States, Worldwide
Bunyaviridae - misc. Kenya
Candidiasis Norway
Chlamydia trachomatis Australia
Cholera Angola, Cameroon, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Niger,
Zimbabwe
Clonorchiasis China
Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever Kenya, Russian Federation
Cryptosporidiosis Haiti
Cysticercosis China, South Africa
Dengue Cameroon, Nicaragua
Escherichia coli diarrhea Japan, Vietnam
Fungal infection - invasive Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral Australia
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Argentina, Brazil, Canada
Hepatitis B Iran, Uganda
Hepatitis C Republic of Korea, Thailand, Uganda
Hepatitis E China
Hookworm China
Influenza China, Indonesia, Worldwide
Japanese spotted fever Republic of Korea
Legionellosis Republic of Korea
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous French Guiana
Leishmaniasis - visceral Kenya
Leptospirosis Japan, New Caledonia, United States, Wallis and Futuna
Listeriosis Finland, France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Lyme disease Belgium, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia,
Slovakia, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Lymphogranuloma venereum France
Malaria Denmark, India, Kenya, United States
Measles Saudi Arabia, United States
Melioidosis Thailand
Meningitis - bacterial Greece, Nigeria, Switzerland, United States, Worldwide
Mumps Saudi Arabia
Onchocerciasis Nigeria
Paragonimiasis China
Plague Dem. Rep. Congo
Poliomyelitis Namibia
Protothecosis Worldwide
Respiratory viruses - misc. Hong Kong
Rickett.sibirica mongolotimonae Portugal, Worldwide
Rubella Saudi Arabia
Salmonellosis United States
Schistosomiasis - japonicum Philippines
Sindbis Cameroon
Syphilis France, Uganda
Taeniasis China
Thogoto Kenya
Toxocariasis Indonesia
Toxoplasmosis China
Trichinosis China
Trichuriasis China
Trypanosomiasis - African France
Tuberculosis Ethiopia, Ghana, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States,
Vietnam, Wordwide
West Nile fever Cameroon, Spain, United States
Yellow fever cameroon
Yersiniosis Norway
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Mycobacterium arupense
Nocardia exalbida
Prototheca blaschkeae
PHENOTYPE Corynebacterium xerosis
Staphylococcus aureus subsp anaerobius
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 29 to July 5 2006
DIAGNOSIS
CLINICAL DATABASE Kawasaki disease
Rhinosporidiosis
Strongyloidiasis
Typhus - scrub
EPIDEMIOLOGY
AIDS China, India, Spain, Taiwan
Bacterial vaginosis India, Laos
Bartonellosis - other systemic Spain
Campylobacteriosis France
Candidiasis India, Laos
Chlamydia trachomatis Australia, China, India, Laos, Vietnam
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Chile, Jordan, Spain
Cholera Iran
Crimea-Congo hem. fever Russia
Cryptosporidiosis Japan
Dengue United States
Diphteria All reporting countries
Echinococcosis - granulosis Spain
Ehrlichiosis - hum. monocytic Brazil
Enterovirus Australia, Malaysia
Escherichia coli diarrhea United Kingdom, United States
Fascioliasis Brazil, Ireland
Filariasis - Bancroftian East Timor, India
Filariasis - Brugia East Timor
Fungal infection - invasive Singapore
Gastroenteritis - viral France, Germany, Japan
Gonococcal infection Australia, China, Laos, Vietnam
Granuloma inguinale Australia
Hantavirus - Old world Austria, China
Hepatitis B All reporting countries
Hepatitis C China, Denmark, Germany, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan,
Worldwide
Hepatitis E China, Sudan
Herpes simplex Australia, Singapore, Vietnam
Hookworm Uganda
Hymenolepis nana Uganda
Influenza Indonesia, Nigeria, Worldwide
Kingella infection Israel
Legionellosis France, Jordan
Leprosy Hong Kong
Leptospirosis Thailand
Listeriosis Israel, Italy, Netherlands, Worldwide
Lyme disease Canada
Malaria Norway, United States
Measles All reporting countries
Mediterranean spotted fever Thailand
Meningitis - bacterial All reporting countries
Mumps All reporting countries
Mycetoma Argentina
Mycoplasma pneumoniae China, France, Jordan
Ornithosis Netherlands
Parvovirus B19 Thailand
Pertussis All reporting countries
Pleisiomonas shigelloides Cameroon
Poliomyelitis All reporting countries
Q-fever Spain, Thailand
Respiratory viruses - misc. United States
Rotavirus China, France, Japan, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain,
United States
Rubella All reporting countries
Salmonellosis Canada, United States
SARS China, Worldwide
Schistosomiasis - haematobium Yemen
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Uganda
Smallpox Bioterrorism, United States
Streptococcus suis China
Syphilis Australia, China, India, Vietnam
Tetanus All reporting countries
Tick-borne encephalitis France
Toxoplasmosis Colombia, Turkey
Trachoma Australia
Trichinosis Bosnia and Herzegovina
Trichomoniasis Australia, Laos, Tanzania
Trichuriasis Uganda
Trypanosomiasis - American Venezuela
Tuberculosis All reporting countries
Typhoid Marshall Islands
Typhus - endemic Israel, Thailand
Typhus - scrub Thailand
West Nile fever Russian Federation
Yellow fever All reporting countries
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Albendazole, Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Daptomycin,
Erythromycin, Indinvair, Itraconazole, Ketoconazole, Nafcillin, Nelfinavir,
Novobiocin, Ritonavir, Terbinafine
INTERACTIONS DATABASE Conivaptan
Ranolazine
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 5 to July 13 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Bahrain
Belgium
Brazil
AIDS Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Dominican Republic, Ghana,
Kenya, Mali, Tanzania, Zambia
Anthrax Canada, Peru, Russian Federation, United States
Botulism Germany, Thailand
Chikungunya India
Cholera Angola, Guinea, Liberia
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Russia, Turkey
Enterovirus infections Hong Kong, Malaysia
Gastroenteritis - viral Hong Kong, United States, Worldwide
Hantavirus - Old world Russian Federation
Influenza Denmark, Indonesia, Iraq, Mongolia, South Africa,
Spain, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial Poland
Mumps Austria
Poliomyelitis Afghanistan, Pakistan, Worldwide
Salmonellosis Norway, United Kingdom
Shigellosis China
West Nile fever Canada, United States
Yellow fever Brazil
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 13 to July 20 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Adenovirus infections Japan
AIDS Costa Rica, Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands,
Tonga, Vanuatu
Anthrax Canada, Turkey
Ascariasis Colombia
Blastocystis hominis Colombia
Brainerd diarrhea United States
Campylobacteriosis Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu
Clostridium difficile United Kingdom
Dengue United States
Echinococcosis - multilocular France
Enterovirus infection Malaysia
Escherichia coli diarrhea Argentina, Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral New Zealand, Republic of Korea
Giardiasis Colombia
Gonococcal infection Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu
Hymenolepis nana Colombia
Influenza South Africa, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Indonesia
Influenza Indonesia, Worldwide
Legionellosis Netherlands
Lyme disease France
Malaria Netherlands
Meningitis - bacterial Poland, United States
Ornithosis France
Rabies Belarus
Salmonellosis United States
Syphilis Fiji, Germany, Kiribati, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga,
Vanuatu
Tick-borne encephalitis Austria, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Italy, Poland,
Russian Federation, Slovakia, Sweden
Trichuriasis Colombia
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Influenza vaccine - live
Telithromycin
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 21 to July 27 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
AIDS Spain
Anthrax Canada, India, Kazakhstan, United States
Botulism Finland, Ukraine
Campylobacteriosis Japan
Chlamydophila pneumoniae United States
Cholera Angola, Dem. Rep. Congo, United States,
Zimbabwe
Clonorchiasis Republic of Korea
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Albania, Russian Federation, Turkey
Cryptosporidiosis Kenya
Cysticercosis France, Germany, United States, Worldwide
Dengue United States
Dracunculiasis Uganda
Eastern equine encephalitis United States
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Paraguay
Hepatitis C Egypt
Influenza Indonesia, Thailand, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Australia, India
Lassa fever Germany, Sierra Leone
Legionellosis Netherlands
Leishmaniasis - visceral Kenya
Leprosy Paraguay
Malaria East Timor, Kyrgyzstan
Mumps Paraguay
Q-fever Scotland, Spain, United States
Rocky Mountain spotted fever United States
Salmonellosis United Kingdom, United States
Schistosomiasis - haematobium Kenya
Tularemia United States
Typhus - endemic Egypt
Vibrio parahaemolyticus United States
West Nile fever Canada, United States
THERAPY
VACCINE ADDED Herpes zoster
PHARMACOLOGY Linezolid
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Bacillus massiliensis
Bacteroides dorei
Enterococcus caccae
NAME CHANGED Bacteroides distasonis to Parabacteroides distasonis
Bacteroides goldsteinii to Parabacteroides goldsteinii
Bacteroides merdae to Parabacteroides merdae
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 June 27 to August 3 2006
DIAGNOSIS
CLINICAL DATABASE Respiratory syncytial virus infection
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION O'nyong-nyong
Rickettsia felis
Adenovirus Brazil, France, Japan, Poland, Tunisia, United States
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Brazil, Hong Kong
AIDS Brazil, China, France, Greece, Haiti, India, Kenya, Mozambique,
South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Uganda, United States, Zambia
Amebic colitis Iran, New Caledonia
Amoeba - free living Greece
Anthrax Canada
Bacterial vaginosis Denmark
Blastomycosis United States
Brucellosis Brazil, China, United States
Chikungunya India
Chlamydia infections, misc Bangladesh, Ireland, Nigeria
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Bangladesh
Cholera Guinea
Coenurosis Estonia
Cowpox Netherlands, Worldwide
Cutaneous larva migrans Republic of Korea
Cryptosporidiosis colombia, Poland
Dirofilariasis Canary Islands
Diphyllobothriasis Estonia
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt. Poland
Enterovirus infections Belarus, Brazil, Spain
Escherichia coli diarrhea Turkey
Fascioliasis Switzerland
Filariasis - bancroftian China
Gastroenteritis - viral Japan, Poland, Tunisia
Giardiasis Colombia, France, Haiti, Zimbabwe
Gonococcal infection Bangladesh, India, Sweden
Hantavirus - Old world Worldwide
Hantavirus pulmonary synd. French Guiana
Hepatitis A Spain, Switzerland
Hepatitis B Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Egypt, Italy,
Nepal, Turkey
Hepatitis C Burkina Faso, China, Egypt, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Spain,
Switzerland, United Kingdom
Hepatitis D China, Turkey
Hepatitis G China
Herpes simplex Brazil, France, India, Indonesia
Histoplasmosis Australia
Hookworm Belize, Tuvalu
Influenza Iraq, Laos, Netherlands, Thailand, United States, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis India
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Argentina, Brazil
Leishmaniasis - visceral Brazil, United Kingdom
Leprosy India
Leptospirosis Brazil, India, Mexico
Listeriosis Costa Rica, Italy, United Kingdom
Lyme disease Norway, Poland, United States, Worldwide
Lymphogranuloma venereum Australia
Measles Belarus, Niger, Yemen
Meningitis - aseptic Belarus, Brazil, Spain
Meningitis - bacterial Vietnam
Metorchiasis China
Microsporidiosis Colombia, Worldwide
Mumps Scotland
Myiasis Worldwide
Onchocerciasis Equatorial Guinea
O'nyong-nyong Chad
Opisthorchiasis Laos
Parainfluenza Brazil, France
Parvovirus B19 China
Penicilliosis Greece
Pertussis Slovenia
Poliomyelitis India, Nigeria, Singapore
Rabies All reporting countries, Worldwide
Rat bite fever - streptobac. Canada
Relapsing fever Senegal
Respiratory syncytial virus Bangladesh, Brazil, France, Spain
Respiratory viruses - misc. Australia, France, Republic of Korea, Spain
Rickettsia felis Indonesia
Rotavirus India, Jordan, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia
Rubella Cameroon, Yemen
Salmonellosis Japan, Poland
Sandfly fever France, Worldwide
SARS China
Shigellosis Brazil, Kenya, Nepal
Streptococcus suis infection Worldwide
Strongyloidiasis Papua New Guinea
Syphilis Bangladesh, Belerus, Botswana, Egypt, Mexico, Mozambique,
United Kingdom
Tick-borne encephalitis Italy
Toxocariasis Poland, Turkey
Toxoplasmosis Bangladesh, Benin, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Comoros, Estonia,
Ghana, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Kenya, Mexico, Niger, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Sweden,
Togo, Uganda, United States, Zambia, Worldwide
Trachoma Ethiopia, Oman, Vietnam
Trichinosis China, Estonia
Trichomoniasis Republic of Korea
Trichuriasis China, Tuvulu
Trypanosomiasis - American Brazil, Mexico, United States
Tuberculosis Hong Kong, South Africa, Spain
Typhus - endemic Indonesia
Varicella United States
Vibrio parahaemolyticus United States
Yersiniosis Greece
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.3 August 3 to August 10 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio United States
Amoeba-free living Portugal
Anthrax All reporting countries
Brucellosis All reporting countries
Echinococcosis - unilocular Algeria, Croatia, Falkland Islands, Iran, Japan, Kenya,
Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Moldova, Tunisia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Erysipeloid Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Macedonia,
Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia
Gastroenteritis - viral Finland
Hantavirus pumonary syndrome Bolivia, Brazil, Canada
Influenza Iraq, Netherlands, Thailand, Worldwide
Leptospirosis All reporting countries
Listeriosis All reporting countries
Measles Italy
Ornithosis Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia
Q-fever All reporting countries
Rabies China
Rickettsia felis infection Spain
Salmonellosis All reporting countries
Shigellosis Tanzania
Toxoplasmosis All reporting countries
Trichinosis All reporting countries
Tularemia All reporting countries
Vibrio parahaemolyticus United States
West Nile fever Canada, United States
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Voriconazole
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Clostridium aldenense
Clostridium citroniae
Streptococcus pseudoporcinus
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Clostridium bolteae
Clostridium clostridioforme
Clostridium hathewayi
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