GIDEON update 2006.4
G I D E O N
GLOBAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES & EPIDEMIOLOGY NETWORK
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 August 8 to August 16 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
GRADIENT MAPS CREATED Anthrax
Brucellosis
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
Echinococcosis - unilocular
Japanese encephalitis
Tick-borne encephalitis
Trichinosis
Tularemia
West Nile fever
Adenovirus infections Germany
AIDS India
Anthrax Canada, United States
Chikungunya India
Cholera All reporting countries, Worldwide
Crimea-Congo hem. fever Russian Federation, Turkey
Escherichia coli diarrhea Netherlands
Fungal infection - invasive Worldwide
Hepatitis B China
Hookworm Kenya
Influenza Bulgaria, China, Indonesia, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial France
Onchocerciasis Brazil, Colombia, Eduador, Guatemala, Mexico,
Venezuela, Worldwide
Plague Madagascar
Poliomyelitis Taiwan, United States
Salmonellosis United States
Shigellosis China
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Hepatitis B vaccine
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 August 16 to August 24 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
GRADIENT MAP ADDED Dengue
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Germany
AIDS Canada
Angiostrongyliasis China
Anthrax Russian Federation, Scotland, United Kingdom, United States,
Worldwide
Botulism Russian Federation
Chandipura & vesic. stomatitis United States
Cholera Angola, Niger, United States
Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever Turkey
Cryptosporidiosis Spain
Diphyllobothriasis Japan, Worldwide
Enterovirus infections Malaysia
Escherichia coli diarrhea United Kingdom
Hepatitis C Uganda
Influenza Indonesia, Japan, Worldwide
Legionellosis Switzerland, Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Argentina, Colombia, Pakistan
Leprosy All reporting countries, worldwide
Leptospirosis New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna
Listeriosis United Kingdom
Malaria Perus, Worldwide
Measles Fiji
Meningitis - aseptic Serbia and Montenegro
Meningitis - bacterial Germany
Mycobacterium ulcerans Benin
Paragonimiasis United States
Pertussis United States
Q-fever United States
Relapsing fever United States
Respiratory viruses - misc. China, Jordan, South Africa
Salmonellosis Japan, Latvia
Shigellosis United Kingdom
Toxocariasis Japan, Worldwide
Toxoplasmosis Taiwan
Tuberculosis France, India, Netherlands, Russian Federation
Typhus - endemic Vietnam
Typhus - scrub China
Vibrio parahaemolyticus United States
West Nile fever Canada, United States
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Amoxicillin-clavulanate, Cefotetan, Imipenem, Levofloxacin,
Linezolid, Meropenem, Micafungin, Piperacillin-Tazobactam
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 August 24 to August 30 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Israel
Adenovirus Georgia, Italy, Poland, Spain
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Denmark
AIDS Dem. Rep. Congo, Morocco, Thailand, United States,
Worldwide
Amebic colitis Ethiopia
Amoeba - free living Chile, United States
Angiostrongyliasis China,, India
Anthrax Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Mongolia, Russian Federation
Ascariasis Ivory Coast, Poland
Babesiosis Poland
Bacterial vagionsis China
Bartonellosis - cat-borne Spain
Bartonellosis - other systemic China
Botulism France, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Campylobacteriosis Kenya
Candidiasis Brazil
Chandipura & Vesic. stomatitis United States
Chikunguna France, India, Malaysia, Reunion
Chlamydia trachomatis Norway
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Germany, Republic of Korea
Chromomycosis Venezuela
Cholera Angola, India, Liberia, Senegal
Coenurosis Iran
Cryptococcosis Worldwide
Cryptosporidiosis Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Norway, Slovenia
Dipylidiasis Iran, Spain
Dermatophytosis France
Echinococcosis - multilocular Italy, Poland, Slovakia
Echinococcosis - unilocular Iran
Ehrlichiosis - granulocytic Germany, Italy, Spain
Enterobiasis Italy, Ivory Coast, Poland
Fungal infection - invasive United States
Gastroenteritis - viral Italy, Mexico
Giardiasis Ethiopia, Norway, Poland
Hantavirus - old world India
Hepatitis A India, Wallis and Futuna
Hepatitis B Brazil, Hong Kong, Morocco, Oman, Scotland
Hepatitis C Morocco, Puerto Rico, Scotland, Senegal, United States
Hepatitis E India, Laos
Herpes simplex Dem. Rep. Congo, Sweden, Tanzania
Histoplasmosis Ecuador, Italy
Influenza Indonesia, Vietnam, Worldwide
Isosporiasis Ethiopia
Japanese encephalitis China
Legionellosis Republic of Korea
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous France, French Guiana
Lyme disease Germany
Malaria India
Measles Japan
Mediterranean spotted fever Italy, Portugal, Spain
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Georgia, Republic of Korea
Necrotiz. skin & soft tissue Denmark
Orbital infections United States
Paragonimiasis Japan, United States
Parainfleunza virus Georgia, Spain
Plague Dem. Rep. congo
Poliomyelitis China
Q-fever Italy, Scotland
Rabies China
Relapsing fever Italy, Senegal
Respiratory syncytial virus Georgia
Respiratory viruses - misc. Spain, Taiwan
Rotavirus Italy, Malayasia, Poland
Salmonellosis Hungary, Kenya, United Kingdom, United States
Strongyloidiasis Ivory Coast
Toxocariasis Iran, Spain
Trichuriasis Ivory Coast, Poland
Tuberculosis Norway, Scotland
Tungiasis Worldwide
Typhoid China, Fiji, India
Typhus - epidemic Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vibrio parahaemolyticus infec. United States
West Nile fever Russian Federation, Switzerland
Varicella India, Ireland
Yellow fever All reporting countries, Worldwide
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Oseltamivir
Tigecycline
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Alistipes onderdonkii
Alistipes shahii
Asaia bogorensis
Candida thermophila
Gordonia araii
Gordonia effusa
Solobacterium moorei
NAME CHANGED CDC Group EF-4a to Neisseria animaloris
CDC Group EF-4b to Neisseria zoodegmatis
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Lactobacillus casei
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 August 30 to September 7 2006
DIAGNOSIS
CLINICAL DATABASE Leishmaniasis - cutaneous
Melioidosis
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES American Samoa
Guam
Northern Marianas
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Australia
AIDS Ireland
Anthrax Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation
Ascariasis Bangladesh
Cholera Angola, Chad, Ivory Coast, Switzerland
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever Russian Federation
Escherichia coli diarrhea Ireland
Fascioliasis Turkey
Filariasis - bancroftian Malaysia
Giardiasis Poland
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Colombia
Herpes simplex United States
Japanese encephalitis Nepal
Kawasaki disease Japan, Thailand
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Brazil
Leishmaniasis - visceral Croatia, Italy
Leptospirosis Brazil, Colombia
Listeriosis Hungary
Lyme disease Poland
Malaria Bangladesh, Bhutan, Dem. Rep. Korea, East Timor, India,
Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand
Mansonelliasis - perstans Switzerland
Mediterranean spotted fever Italy
Melioidosis Malaysia
Meningitis - viral Russian Federation, Serbia and Montenegro
Paragonimiasis Japan
Pythiosis Thailand, Worldwide
Q-fever Cyprus
Rabies Czech Republic, France, Russian Federation, Ukraine
Respiratory viruses - misc. Worldwide
Rotavirus Australia
Shigellosis China
Sporotrichosis India
Tick-borne encephalitis Sweden
Toxocariasis Poland, Turkey
Toxoplasmosis Brazil, Czech Republic, France, Grenada, Iran, Poland,
United States
Trachoma Cape Verde, Niger, Zambia
Trichomoniasis Poland
Trichuriasis Bangladesh
Tularemia Turkey, United States
Typhus - scrub Taiwan
Varicella Israel
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Rotavirus vaccine
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 September 7 to September 13, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Dominica
Grenada
Guyana
Jamaica
Japan
Montserrat
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
Adenoviruses Republic of Korea
AIDS Tanzania
Anthrax Bulgaria, Canada, Kyrgyzstan
Bacterial vaginosis India
Campylobacteriosis Barbados
Chikungunya Indonesia
Diphtheria All reporting countries
Enterovirus infections India, Italy, Thailand, Vietnam
Escherichia coli diarrhea Netherlands, United States, Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral Sweden
Hepatitis A Bulgaria
Hepatitis E Nepal
Influenza Indonesia, Sudan, Vietnam, Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - visceral Turkey
Leptospirosis Thailand
Measles All reporting countries
Mediterranean spotted fever India
Meningitis - bacterial Brazil, Germany
Meningitis - viral India, Italy
Mumps All reporting countries
Parainfluenza virus Republic of Korea
Pertussis All reporting countries
Rabies Bhutan, Iran, Madagascar, Swaziland
Respiratory viruses - misc Republic of Korea
Salmonellosis Jordan, Serbia and Montenegro
Tetanus All reporting countries
Trypanosomiasis - American Mexico, Worldwide
Tuberculosis Cuba, United Kingdom
Typhus - scrub India
Varicella India
West Nile fever Canada, United States
THERAPY
NEW DRUGS ADDED Darunavir
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 September 14 to September 21, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Republic of Korea
Thailand
Anthrax India
Botulism Ireland, Poland, Russian Federation, United States
Chikungunya United Kingdom, Worldwide
Dengue Myanmar, Sri Lanka
Echinococcosis - multilocular China
Echinococcosis - unilocular China
Enterovirus infections Russian Federation, Serbia and Montenegro
Escherichia coli diarrhea Sweden, United States
Hantavirus - old world Russian Federation
Influenza Indonesia, Iraq, Republic of Korea, Worldwide
Malaria France
Measles Fiji
Meningitis - aseptic Russian Federation, Serbia and Montenegro
Poliomyelitis Afghanistan, Bandladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia,
Iran, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia,
Syria, Worldwide
Tick-borne encephalitis Russian Federation
Trichinosis France
Tuberculosis South Africa
West Nile fever Canada, United States
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 September 21 to September 28, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Cook Islands
AIDS Denmark, France, Kazakhstan
Amebiasis Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Macedonia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom
Anthrax Armenia, Canada, United States
Botulism Albania, Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Finland, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg, Moldova, San Marino,
Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom
Brucellosis Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kyrgyzstan,
Moldova, Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey,
United Kingdom
Campylobacteriosis Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Hungary, Ireland,
Luxembourg, Macedonia, Netherlands, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Turkey, United Kingdom
Chlamydial infections Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia,
Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, San Marino,
Servia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Cholera Canada, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mauritania, Togo, Tanzania
Cryptosporidiosis Bulgaria, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg,
San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom
Dengue Andorra, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia,
Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Malta, Moldova, Poland, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Echinococcosis - unilocular Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia,
France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Portugal,
San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom
Escherichia coli diarrhea Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Giardiasis United States
Gonococcal infection European region - all reporting countries
Hantavirus infec. - Old World Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark,
Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ideland, Israel,
Moldova, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom
Hepatitis A Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Moldova, San Marino, Serbia,
Slovenia, Turkey
Hepatitis B Japan
Hepatitis C Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland,
France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Moldova, San Marino, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland
Herpes simplex infections Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Cyprus, Estonia,
Hungary, Latvia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, San Marino,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Uzbekistan
Heterophyiasis Philippines
Influenza Indonesia, Thailand, Worldwide
Legionellosis Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Portugal,
San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Leishmaniasis - visceral Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Finland, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Moldova, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey,
United Kingdom
Leptospirosis Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia,
Cyprus, Finland, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
Moldova, San Marino, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey,
United Kingdom
Listeriosis Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, France, Georgia,
Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, San Marino, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey
Lyme disease Andorra, Croatia, Cyprus, Georgia, Hungary, Luxembourg,
Moldova, San Marino, Serbia
Lymphogranuloma venereum Germany
Malaria Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Moldova, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom
Measles Mexico, United States, Venezuela, Worldwide
Meningitis - aseptic Latvia, Russian Federation
Meningitis - Bacterial European region - all reporting countries
Measles South Africa
Mumps Czech Republic, Ireland
Ornithosis Netherlands
Q-fever Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Moldova, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom
Rotavirus Armenia, Bulgaria, Colombia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg,
Moldova, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom
Rubella Americas region - all countries, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,
Bulgaria, Cyprus, Italy, Macedonia, Portugal, Russian Federation, Serbia and Montenegro,
Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Worldwide
Salmonellosis Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Finland,
France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands,
San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom
Shigellosis Albania, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Germany, Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg, Moldova, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey
Syphilis European region - all reporting countries
Tick-borne encephalitis Andorra, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Greece, Ireland,
Luxembourg, Moldova, Norway, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland,
United Kingdom
Toxoplasmosis Andorra, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland,
Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg, Moldova, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Turkey, United Kingdom
Trichinosis Andorra, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia,
Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Luxembourg, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway,
Portugal, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Trypanosomiasis - American Peru
Tularemia Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Moldova, San Marino, Serbia,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Typhoid Andorra, Armenia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, France,
Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova,
San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Varicella European region - all reporting countries
West Nile fever Andorra, Austria, Bultaria, Canada, Croatia, Estonia,
Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Moldova, Norway, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia,
Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
Yersiniosis Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Finland,
Georgia, Hungary, Luxembourg, Moldova, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia,
United Kingdom
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 September 28 to October 5, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION Leishmaniasis - cutaneous
Sparganosis
Tick-borne encephalitis: Russian spring-summer
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Republic of Korea
Adenovirus Germany, Worldwide
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio United States
AIDS Cambodia, Iran, Mexico, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Tanzania
Amebic colitis Iran, South Africa
Angiostrongyliasis China
Anthrax Azerbaijan, China, Romania
Ascariasis Republic of Korea
Aspergillosis Sri Lanka
Bartonellosis - South American Peru
Blastomycosis India, United States
Botulism Ireland
Brucellosis Zambia
Campylobacteriosis Norway, Spain
Candidiasis Australia, Iran
Chikungunya India, Indonesia, United States, Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis Argentina
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Turkey
Clostridium difficile colitis Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Japan, Netherlands,
United Kingdom, United States
Coenurosis Italy
Clonorchiasis Republic of Korea
Crimean Congo hem. fever Turkey
Cryptosporidiosis Cambodia, Croatia, Netherlands, Norway, Scotland
Cyclosporiasis Peru
Cytomegalovirus Sweden
Diphtheria Brazil, Germany, Israel
Dipylidiasis Spain
Echinococcosis - unilocular Australia, Kenya, Tunisia
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt. Poland, United States
Enterobiasis Republic of Korea
Enterovirus Norway
Entomophthoramycosis Norway, Worldwide
Escherichia coli diarrhea Canada, Central African Republic, France,
United States
Gastroenteritis - viral Brazil, Ghana, Spain, Tunisia
Giardiasis Netherlands
Gonococcal infection Mongolia
Hantavirus - Old World Slovenia
Hepatitis A Czech Republic, Spain, Tunisia
Hepatitis B Japan, Turkey
Hepatitis C Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Iran, Italy, Turkey,
United Kingdom
Hepatitis E Cambodia
Herpes simplex Sweden, Tanzania, Vanuatu
Histoplasmosis India
Hookworm Republic of Korea
Influenza China, Indonesia, Netherlands, Thailand, Worldwide
Lassa fever Liberia
Legionellosis France, Netherlands
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Ghana
Listeriosis Denmark
Lymphogranuloma venereum Sweden
Malaria Bahamas
Mayaro Argentina, Worldwide
Meningitis - viral Ireland
Metagonimiasis Republic of Korea
Mumps Canada, United States
Mycobacteriosis - systemic Brazil, France
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Turkey
Ornithosis Turkey
Parainfluenza virus Canada, United States
Pharyngitis Denmark, Israel, Sweden, United States
Poliomyelitis India, Worldwide
Q-fever United States
Rabies Mali
Respiratory syncytial virus Canada, Sweden
Respiratory viruses - misc. Sweden, Thailand
Rhinosporidiosis Italy
Rocky Mountain spotted fever United States
Rotavirus Spain
Rubella Japan, United States, Worldwide
Salmonellosis Denmark, Ireland, United States
Scabies United Kingdom
Sparganosis All reporting countries
Syphilis Mexico, Mongolia, Nicaragua
Thelaziasis Worldwide
Toxocariasis Spain
Toxoplasmosis Brazil, France, Iran, Taiwan
Trichomoniasis Mongolia
Trichuriasis Republic of Korea
Tuberculosis Iran, South Africa, Spain
Tularemia Denmark, Sweden
Typhoid Iran
Typhus - endemic United States
Typhus - scrub India
Varicella Spain, Sweden
West Nile fever Argentina, Canada, United States
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Primaquine
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Burkholderia oklahomensis
Mycobacterium colombiense
NAMES CHANGED
Haemophilus aphrophilus to Aggregatibacter aphrophilus
Haemophilus paraphrophilus to Aggregatibacter paraphrophilus
Haemophilus segnis to Aggregatibacter segnis
Haem. actinomycetemcomitans to Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans
PHENOTYPE Clostridium limosum
Clostridium tertium
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 October 5 to October 12, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION Coenurosis
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Canada
AIDS All reporting countries
Amebic colitis Taiwan
Anthrax Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Ascariasis Uganda
Botulism Canada, Ukraine, United States
Chancroid Thailand
Chikungunya India, Worldwide
Cholera Angola, China, Guinea, India, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria,
Sudan, Zimbabwe
Coenurosis Israel, Worldwide
Cryptococcosis United States, Worldwide
Cryptosporidiosis Worldwide
Dengue Costa Rica, Micronesia
Enterovirus India, Italy
Escherichia coli diarrhea Canada, United Kingdom, United States
Gonococcal infection Thailand
Hepatitis A Argentina, Bulgaria
Hepatitis B Poland, Thailand
Hookworm Uganda
Influenza Indonesia
Infectious mononucleosis Japan
Malaria China, Malaysia, Worldwide
Meningitis - aseptic Latvia
Meningitis - bacterial France
Mycobacterium ulcerans Central African Republic
Parvovirus B19 Worldwide
Plague Dem. Rep. Congo
Rabies China
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Uganda
Shigellosis United States
Sparganosis Republic of Korea
Syphilis Thailand
Trichuriasis Uganda
Tuberculosis United Kingdom
Typhoid Nepal
Typhus - endemic New Zealand
West Nile fever Canada, France, United States
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 October 12 to October 19, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Italy
Netherlands
AIDS Denmark, East Timor, Indonesia, Unganda
Ascariasis Turkey
Anthrax Botswana, Indonesia, Russian Federation
Botulism Canada, Ireland, Poland, United Kingdom,
United States
Campylobacteriosis Australia
Chikungunya Reunion, Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis France
Cholera Angola, Kenya, Sudan
Dengue India, Puerto Rico
Escherichia coli diarrhea Australia
Filariasis - bancroftian India
Hepatitis A Pakistan
Hepatitis B Denmark, Indonesia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Turkey
Hepatitis C Canada, Denmark, Egypt, Indonesia, Taiwan, Turkey
Hepatitis E United Kingdom
Hepatitis G Taiwan
Influenza Egypt, Indonesia, Sudan, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis India
Legionellosis France, Spain
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Argentina, French Guiana
Leishmaniasis - visceral India
Malaria Bahamas, China, India
Marburg virus disease Angola, Worldwide
Measles Italy
Mediterranean spotted fever Spain, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial Denmark
Plague Dem. Rep. Congo
Pneumocystosis South Africa
Poliomyelitis Kenya
Rabies United Kingdom
Rotavirus United States
Salmonellosis Australia, Japan
Trichinosis Turkey
Trichomonasis Turkey
Trypanosomiasis - American Mexico
Tuberculosis Australia, Niger, Uganda, United Kingdom
Tularemia Netherlands, Sweden
Typhoid Australia
Varicella France
West Nile fever Canada, United States
Yellow fever Ivory Coast
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Metonidazole
Moxifloxacin
Penicillin G
Tigecycline
MICROBIOLOGY
PHENOTYPE Alcalig. xylosoxidans ssp xylosoxidans
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 October 19 to October 26, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Panama
Anthrax India, Namibia
Botulism Canada, United States
Chikungunya United States
Cholera Dem. Rep. Congo, Guinea, Niger
Enterovirus infections India, United States
Gastroenteritis - viral Norway
Hepatitis E Dem. Rep. Congo
Influenza Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Italy, United States
Malaria Panama, United States
Monkeypox Dem. Rep. Congo, Worldwide
Plague Uganda
Salmonellosis Germany
Shigellosis China, United States
Tick-borne encephalitis Russian Federation
Tuberculosis Panama
West Nile fever Canada, United States
Yellow fever Ivory Coast
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Clostridium amygdalinum
Eggerthella hongkongensis
Eggerthella sinensis
Methylobacterium podarium
Mycobacterium hodleri
Mycobacterium barrassiae
Rhodobacter massiliensis
PHENOTYPE DATABASE Klebsiella variicola
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 October 26 to November 2, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
DISEASE DISTRIBUTION Rickettsia felis infection
Adenovirus China, Scotland
AIDS Croatia, Ethiopia, Iran, Spain, Tanzania
Amebic colitis Indonesia, Thailand
Ascariasis Indonesia
Bacterial vagionsis Denmark
Blastocystis hominis Indonesia, Mexico, Thailand
Botulism Kuwait, Thailand
Brucellosis Algeria, Mexico
Chlamydia trachomatis Argentina, Australia, United States
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Republic of Korea, Nicaragua
Cholera Guinea, Liberia
Clostridium difficile colitis Canada
Clostridial food poisoning Worldwide
Coenurosis Switzerland
Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever Iran
Cryptosporidiosis Iran
Cytomegalovirus United States
Dicrocoeliasis Switzerland
Dirofilariasis Argentina, Turkey
Ebola Gabon
Echinococcosis - unilocular Nepal
Enterobiasis Indonesia
Fascioliasis Bolivia, Switzerland
Giardiasis Belize, Indonesia, Thailand, Worldwide
Gonococcal infection Australia
Hantavirus - Old world France, Russian Federation
Hepatitis A Croatia, Saudi Arabia
Hepatitis B Iceland, Iran, Mongolia, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Spain,
Uganda, United States, Venezuela
Hepatitis C France, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Mongolia, Peru, Spain,
United States
Hepatitis D Mongolia
Hepatitis E Argentina, China, Egypt, Spain
Herpes simplex Turkey, Vietnam
Hookworm Indonesia, Thailand
Influenza Egypt, Worldwide
Legionellosis Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain
Leprosy Japan, United States
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Iran
Leishmaniasis - visceral Tunisia
Leptospirosis France, United Kingdom
Listeriosis Portugal
Lyme disease Netherlands, Portugal, Russian Federation
Lymphocytic choreomeningitis Croatia
Lymphogranuloma venereum Australia
Malaria France, French Guiana
Measles Greece, Spain
Melioidosis United States, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial Germany, Ireland
Microsporidiosis Ethiopia, India
Mumps United States
Mycetoma Worldwide
Mycobacteria - atypical India
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Israel, Nicaragua
Ornithosis Netherlands
Parainfluenza Canada, United States, Worldwide
Pharyngitis - bacterial Israel
Plague Tanzania
Q-fever Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
Respiratory syncytial virus China, Scotland, Spain, United States
Respiratory viruses - misc. Austria, Republic of Korea, Scotland, United States
Rickettsia felis Portugal
Rocky Mountain spotted fever Uruguay
Rotavirus Colombia, Malaysia
Rubella Taiwan, Turkey
Salmonellosis Australia, Hungary, Latvia, United States
Schistosomiasis - haematobium Israel
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Israel
Schistosomiasis - mattheei Zimbabwe
Schistosomiasis - mekongi Cambodia
St. Louis encephalitis Argentina
Staphylococcal food poisoning Greece
Strongyloidiasis Thailand
Syphilis Argentina, France, Russian Federation
Tetanus Australia
Tick-borne encephalitis Switzerland
Toxocariasis Estonia
Toxoplasmosis China, Hungary, United States
Trachoma Pakistan
Trichostrongyliasis Switzerland
Trichuriasis Indonesia, Thailand
Trypanosomiasis - American Mexico
Tuberculosis Japan, New Zealand, Worldwide
Typhoid United Kingdom
West Nile fever Canada, Mexico, United States, Worldwide
Yersiniosis Finland
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Anthrax vaccine
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 06.4 November 2 to November 9, 2006
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Taiwan
Anthrax Australia, India
Chikungunya India, Worldwide
Cholera Italy, Mozambique, Tanzania
Dengue Barbados, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic,
Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Granada, Honduras,
Jamaica, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Paraguay, Puerto Rico,
St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Worldwide
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt. United Staates
Hepatitis B Denmark
Influenza Italy, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis India
Listeriosis Denmark
Malaria Worldwide
Pertussis Guam, United States
Poliomyelitis Cambodia, China, Egypt, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar,
Philippines
Respiratory viruses - misc. Worldwide
Salmonellosis United States
Tuberculosis Canada
Tularemia Worldwide
Typhoid Nepal, Russian Federation, Philippines
West Nile fever Canada, Mexico, United States
Yellow fever Ivory Coast
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Varicella-Zoster immune globulin
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