GIDEON update 2007.1

                          G I D E O N
       GLOBAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES & EPIDEMIOLOGY NETWORK


WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      November 9 to November 16, 2006


EPIDEMIOLOGY

Aeromonas and marine vibrio	Netherlands
Anthrax				Russian Federation
Botulism			Russian Federation
Cholera				Angola, Liberia
Clostridium difficile colitis	Canada
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt.	China
Hendra virus			Australia
Hookworm			Ghana
Influenza			Indonesia, Worldwide
Malaria				Togo, Worldwide
Mumps				Spain
Oesophagostomiasis		Ghana
Pertussis			United States
Plague				Dem. Rep. Congo
Poliomyelitis			India, Namibia
Salmonellosis			Sweden
Shigellosis			United States
Tuberculosis			Germany
West Nile fever			Canada, Mexico, United States

THERAPY				

NAME CHANCED			Dibekacin to Arbekacin and Dibekacin

PHARMACOLOGY			Acyclovir
				Amphotericin B
				Arbekacin and Dibekacin
				Cefepime
				Cefmetazole
				Cefotaxime
				Cefoxitin
				Ceftazidime
				Ceftriaxone
				Foscarnet
				Gancyclovir
				Levofloxacin
				Linezolid
				Vancomycin
				Varicella-zoster immune globulin
				Zalcitabine


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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      November 16 to November 23, 2006


EPIDEMIOLOGY

Baylisascariasis		Clinical, Worldwide
Chikungunya			France, Senegal
Chlamydia trachomatis		United States
Chlamydophila pneumoniae	Worldwide
Dengue				Djibouti, France
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt.	Germany
Gastroenteritis - viral		France, Italy, Japan, United States, Worldwide
Hepatitis B			Germany, Taiwan
Hepatitis C			Germany
Lassa fever			Liberia, Pakistan
Legionellosis			Israel, Italy
Leishmaniasis - visceral	France
Leprosy				Comoros
Lyme disease			Canada
Malaria				Costa Rica, France
Mumps				Spain
Pertussis			United Kingdom
Rabies				Japan, Philippines, United States
Respiratory viruses - misc.	United States
Rotavirus			Japan, United States
Salmonellosis			Sweden
Toxoplasmosis			Denmark
Trichinosis			Worldwide
Tuberculosis			France
Typhoid				Lebanon, Nepal
Typhus - scrub			Japan
West Nile fever			Canada, Mexico, United States


THERAPY

PHARMACOLOGY			Flucytosine
				Ketoconazole

MICROBIOLOGY

NEW TAXA ADDED			Bacillus idriensis
				Bacillus infantis
				Mycobacterium monacense
				Roseburia faecis
				Roseburia hominis
				Roseburia inulinivorans
				Wautersiella falsenii

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      November 23 to November 30, 2006


EPIDEMIOLOGY

DISEASE DISTRIBUTION		Ehrlichiosis - human granulocytic
				Rickettsia felis infection

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Oman

AIDS				European region - all countries
Anthrax				Armenia, Russian Federation, Scotland
Ascariasis			Brazil, Thailand, Turkey
Bartonellosis - cat-borne	Spain
Bartonellosis - other systemic	New Zealand, United States, Worldwide
Blastocystis hominis		Turkey
Campylobacteriosis		Australia
Chikungunya			Sri Lanka, Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis		Australia, India, Israel
Chlamydophila pneumoniae	Australia, Japan
Chikungunya			Worldwide
Cholera				Angola, Burundi, Liberia, Malawi, Nigr, Sudan, 
	United Kingdom, Worldwide
Coccidioidomycosis		Japan
Crimea Congo hemorrhagic fever	Turkey
Cryptococcosis			Canada, Thailand, United States
Cryptosporidiosis		Guadeloupe
Cyclosporiasis			Guatemala, Spain
Dengue				India
Dicrocoeliasis			Turkey
Dipylidiasis			Turkey
Dirofilariasis			Brazil
Echinococcosis - unilocular	Turkey
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt.	Italy, Portugal
Ehrlichiosis - human monocytic	Venezuela, Worldwide
Enterobiasis			Turkey
Enteroviruses			Worldwide
Entomophthoramycosis		Brazil
Fascioliasis			Poland
Filariasis - Bancroftian	Brazil
Filariasis - Brugia		India
Fungal infection - invasive	United States
Gastroenteritis - viral		Spain, United States
Giardiasis			Brazil, Turkey
Gnathostomiasis			Mexico
Hantarvirus - old world		Russian Federation, Thailand, Worldwide
Henrda disease			Australia, Worldwide
Hepatitis C			United Kingdom, Worldwide
Herpes simplex			Singapore
Histoplasmosis			Norway
Hookworm			Brazil, Thailand
Hymenolepis diminuta		Poland
Hymenolepis nana		Turkey
Influenza			Czech Republic, Republic of Korea, Worldwide
Israeli spotted fever		Portugal
Japanese encephalitis		China
Japanese spotted fever		Japan
Kikuchi and Kimura disease	Worldwide		
Legionellosis			Denmark, Germany
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous	Argentina, Brazil, Israel
Leptospirosis			Italy, Thailand
Lyme disease			Canada, Slovakia, Worldwide
Malaria				China, Indonesia, Worldwide
Measles				Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Mediterranean spotted fever	Algeria, Portugal, Spain
Melioidosis			Myanmar
Mumps				Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Nipah virus			Bangladesh
North Asian tick typhus		Russian Federation
Onchocerciasis			Gabon
Orbital infection		Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United States
Paragonimiasis			France, Gabon
Pertussis			United States
Plague				Algeria, Tanzania, United States
Poliomyelitis			Angola, Namibia
Q-fever				Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Spain
Rabies				Brazil, Japan, Philippines, South Africa
Relapsing fever			Netherlands
Respiratory viruses - misc.	India
Rhinoscleroma			Peru
Rickettsia felis		Brazil, Croatia, Spain, Uruguay
Rocky Mountain spotted fever	United States
Rotavirus			Australia
Rubella				Italy, Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Salmonellosis			France, Sapin
Schistosomiasis - mansoni	Brazil
Shigellogis			United States
Streptococcus suis infection	Germany
Strongyloidiasis		Guadeloupe
Taeniasis			Turkey
Toxocariasis			Brazil, Turkey
Toxoplasmosis			Italy, Sao Tome and Principe, Slovakia, Spain
Trichinosis			Thailand
Trichomoniasis			Turkey
Trichuriasis			Guadeloupe, Brazil, Thailand
Trypanosomiasis - African	Democratic Rep. Congo, India
Typhoid				Lebanon, Nepal
Varicella			Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Venezuelan equine encephalitis	United States
Vibrio parahaemolyticus		Mexico
West Nile fever			Chad, Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, Gabon, Ivory Coast, 
	Senegal


THERAPY

PHARMACOLOGY			Ivermectin
				Mebendazole
				Oseltamivir
				Peginterferon alfa-2b
				Zanamivir



MICROBIOLOGY

NAME CHANGED			Ralstonia gilardii to Cupriavidus gilardii
				Ralstonia paucula to Cupriavidus pauculus
      				Wautersiella falsenii to Cupriavidus falsenii

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      November 30 to December 6, 2006


EPIDEMIOLOGY

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Thailand

AIDS				Bangladesh, Botswana, China, France, India, Netherlands, 
	Nigeria, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Zimbabwe, Worldwide
Bartonellosis - systemic	New Zealand, United States, Worldwide
Brucellosis			Iraq
Chikungunya			Sri Lanka, Worldwide
Clonorchiasis			China
Cryptosporidiosis		Ireland
Cytomegalovirus			Botswana
Dermatophytosis			Ghana
Dracunculiasis 			Worldwide
Echinococcosis - unilocular	Iraq
Escherichia coli diarrhea	United States
Gastroenteritis - viral		United States
Hantavirus - old world		China
Hepatitis A			India
Hepatitis B			Brazil, China, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, India, 
	Iran, Israel, Netherlands, Nigeria, Turkey, Puerto Rico, Uganda
Hepatitis C			Brazil, Canada, China, Cyprus, India, Iran, Israel, 
	Puerto Rico, Uganda
Hepatitis D			India, Mongolia
Hepatitis E			India
Hepatitis G			Thailand
Influenza			Indonesia, Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous	Afghanistan, Israel
Leishmaniasis - visceral	Afghanistan, Iraq
Lyme disease			Canada, Slovakia, Worldwide
Malaria				Burkina Faso, China, Colombia, Congo, Indonesia, 
	Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Madagascar, Thailand, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Myiasis				Libya
Nipah virus			Bangladesh
Onchocerciasis			Worldwide
Q-fever				Worldwide
Rabies				Brazil, China, South Africa
Pediculosis			Turkey
Plague				Algeria
Salmonellosis			Australia, United States
Schistosomiasis - haematobium	Brazil, Mozambique
Syphilis			Botswana
Toxocariasis			Russian Federation
Toxoplasmosis			Botswaana, China, Iraq
Trypanosomiasis - African	Benin, Dem. Rep. Congo, India
Trypanosomiasis - American	Venezuela
Tuberculosis			Greece
Varicella			Maldives, Philippines, Qatar
Venezuelan equine encephalitis	United States
West Nile fever			Mexico

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      December 7 to December 16, 2006


EPIDEMIOLOGY

DISEASE DISTRIBUTION		Entamoeba polecki infection

Adenovirus			Italy
AIDS				Canada, France, Norway, Philippines
Amebiasis			Cuba, El Salvador, Philippines
Anthrax				India, Zimbabwe
Ascariasis			Cuba, El Salvador
Botulism			Austria, United States
Cholera				Burundi, Canada, India, Malawi, Tanzania
Clostridium difficile colitis	Worldwide
Dengue				Austria
Escherichia coli diarrhea	Scotland, United States
Gastroenteritis - viral		Hungary, Republic of Korea, United States
Giardiasis			Cuba, El Salvador
Herpes simplex			United Kingdom
Hookworm			Cuba, El Salvador
Hymenolepis nana		El Salvador
Leishmaniasis - visceral	Nepal, Venezuela
Leptospirosis			France
Malaria				Jamaica
Meningitis - bacterial		France
Mumps				Ukraine
Nipah virus			Worldwide
Pertussis			Austria, Denmark
Poliomyelitis			Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo
Q-fever				United Kingdom
Rabies				China
Respiratory syncytial virus	Italy
Respiratory viruses - misc.	Worldwide
Rotavirus			Worldwide
SARS				Taiwan
Strongyloidiasis		El Salvador
Trichurisis			Cuba, El Salvador
Tuberculosis			Denmark, Estonia, Netherlands, New Zealand
Varicella			United States
West Nile fever			Canada, United States


THERAPY

PHARMACOLOGY			Amoxicillin-Clavulanate
				Azithromycin
				Ketoconazole
				Levofloxacin
				Moxifloxacin
				Posaconazole
				Telithromycin
				Voriconazole

SUSCEPTIBILITY DATABASE		Scedosporium aurantiacum


MICROBIOLOGY

PHENOTYPE			Klebsiella oxytoca

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      December 16 to December 22, 2006


EPIDEMIOLOGY

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Mauritius
				Sri Lanka

AIDS				Czech Republic, Germany
Anthrax				Zimbabwe
Botulism			Russian Federation
Cholera				Guinea, Niger, Worldwide
Cryptosporidiosis		Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral		Japan, United States
Hantavirus - old world		Russian Federation
Herpes simplex			United States
Influenza			Vietnam, Worldwide
Listeriosis			Germany
Malaria				Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, 
	Gambia
Melioidosis			United States, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial		Germany
Plague				United States
Rabies				Madagascar
Respiratory syncytial virus	United States
Tuberculosis			Denmark
West Nile fever			Canada, Israel, United States
Yellow fever			Togo

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      December 23 to December 31, 2006


DIAGNOSIS

DATABASE UPDATED		Angiostrongyliasis


EPIDEMIOLOGY

DISEASE DISTRIBUTION		Chikungunya
				Mammomonogamiasis

Adenovirus			Brazil, Japan, Netherlands, Worldwide
AIDS				Finland, Libya
Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever	Saudi Arabia, Worldwide
Amebic colitis			Mexico
Bartonellosis - cat-borne	Chile
Baylisascariasis		Worldwide
Blastocystis hominis		Denmark, Egypt, Turkey
Botulism			Brazil, Kazakhstan
Brucellosis			New Zealand, Worldwide
Campylobacteriosis		Australia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Pakistan, Sweden, 
	Vietnam, Worldwide
Chikungunya			Maldives, Worldwide
Cholera				Costa Rica
conjunctivitis - viral		Japan
Cryptococcosis			Canada, Denmark, Netherlands, Worldwide
Cryptosporidiosis		Mexico, Spain
Cyclosporiasis			Egypt, Turkey
Dengue				Costa Rica
Dientamoeba fragilis		Denmark, Egypt
Diphyllobothriasis		Chile, Worldwide
Dirofilariasis			Russian Federation
Ebola				Worldwide
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt.	Italy, Japan, Slovenia, United Kingdom
Ehrlichiosis - hum. monocytic	Japan
Enterobiasis			Turkey
Fascioliasis			Egypt
Gastroenteritis - viral		Japan, Netherlands, Taiwan
Giardiasis			Denmark, Egypt, Mexico, Turkey
Hantavirus - old world		China
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome	Argentina
Hendra virus			Madagascar, Worldwide
Hepatitis B			France, Ireland, Worldwide
Histoplasmosis			Taiwan
Hookworm			Egypt
Hymenolepis - diminuta		Egypt
Hymenolepis - nana		Egypt
Influenza			Egypt, Laos, Republic of Korea, Worldwide
Isosporiasis			Egypt
Legionellosis			United States
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous	Argentina, Bolivia
Leishmaniasis - visceral	Brazil, Kenya, Nepal
Leptospirosis			Thailand
Lyme disease			Germany
Malaria				Costa Rica, India, Iran, Jamaica, Switzerland
Mammomonogamiasis		Colombia
Mediterranean spotted fever	Germany, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial		Norway
Murray Valley encephalitis	Australia, United Kingdom
Mycetoma			India, Worldwide
Nipah virus			Madagascar, Worldwide
Parainfluenza virus		Netherlands
Pertussis			Netherlands, United States
Pharyngitis - bacterial		Sweden
Pneumocystis			Worldwide
Poliomyelitis			Kenya, Somalia
Q-fever				France, Ireland
Rabies				Canada, Colombia, Russian Federation
Respiratory syncytial virus	China, Netherlands, Republic of Korea
Respiratory viruses - misc.	Croatia, Netherlands, Worldwide
Rift Valley fever		Kenya, Worldwide
Rotavirus			Taiwan
Salmonellosis			Iran, Taiwan
Schistosomiasis - mansoni	Egypt
Shigellosis			Iran
Smallpox			Afghanistan, Denmark, Norway
St. Louis encephalitis		Brazil
Syphilis			United States
Taeniasis			Egypt, Turkey
Tick-borne encephalitis		Czech Republic, Finland
Toxocariasis			Czech Republic
Trichuriasis			Egypt
Trichostrongyliasis		Egypt
Trypanosomiasis - American	Bolivia, Spain
Tuberculosis			Costa Rica, South Africa
Tularemia			Turkey
Vibrio parahaemolyticus		Thailand
West Nile fever			Argentina


THERAPY

PHARMACOLOGY			Albendazole
				Emtricitabine
				Minocycline
				Posaconazole

MICROBIOLOGY

NEW SPECIES ADDED		Candida pseudorugosa
				Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

PHENOTYPE			Acinetobacter schindleri
				Acinetobacter ursingii

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      January 1 to January 8, 2007

EPIDEMIOLOGY:

Acanthocephalan worms		Jamaica
AIDS				Argentina, Brazil, Uganda, United States
Amebic colitis			Nigeria, Turkey
Ascariasis			Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam
Blastocystis hominis		Turkey
Bacillus cereus			United States
Campylobacteriosis		Sweden
Campylobacteriosis		United States
Chlamydia trachmomatis		Czech Republic
Chromomomycosis			India
Clostridial food poisoning	United States
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever	Iran
Cryptococcosis			Canada, Worldwide
Cryptosporidiosis		Republic of Korea
Cysticercosis			China, Ecuador
Dengue				Brazil, Malaysia
Dientamoeba fragilis		Turkey
Dicrocoeliasis			Turkey
Diphtheria			Japan
Echinostomiasis			Republic of Korea
Ehrlichiosis - hum. monocytic	United States
Enterobiasis			Nigeria, Turkey
Fascioliasis			Turkey
Gastroenteritis - Viral		China, Japan, United States
Giardiasis			Nigeria, Turkey
Hepatitis A			Canada
Hookworm			Vietnam
Hymenolepis diminuta		Jamaica
Listeriosis			Sweden
Lyme disease			United States
Melioidosis			Australia
Mumps				Turkey
Parvovirus B19			India
Pertussis			Germany, Singapore
Rabies				Brazil, United States
Respiratory syncytial virus	United States
Rift Valley fever		Kenya
Rocky Mountain spotted fever	United States
Rotavirus			Italy, Japan
Rubella				Turkey
Salmonellosis			United States
Sandfly fever			Germany, Italy
Schistosomiasis - mansoni	Brazil
Shigellosis			United States
Staphylococcal food poisoning	United States
Strongyloidiasis		Turkey
Syphilis			Argentina
Taeniasis			China, Ecuador, Nigeria, Turkey
Toxocariasis			Czech Republic, Turkey
Toxoplasmosis			Brazil, Grenada, Mexico, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda
Trachoma			Brazil, Sudan
Trichomoniasis			Libya, Turkey
Trichuriasis			Nigeria, Turkey, Vietnam
Trypanosomiasis - American	Brazil, Chile, Mexico
Tuberculosis			Netherlands
Varicella			Turkey
Vibrio parahaemolyticus		United States
West Nile fever			Senegal
Yellow fever			Venezuela

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      January 8 to January 15, 2007

EPIDEMIOLOGY:

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Colombia
				Guam
				Liechtenstein
				Nicaragua
				Poland
				Puerto Rico
				Scotland
				Switzerland
				United States
				Virgin Islands, U.S.

AIDS				Denmark, Iceland, Estonia, France, Kazakhstan, Latvia, 
	Lithuania, Poland, Taiwan, Worldwide
Anthrax				Zimbabwe
Bacillus cereus food poisoning	France
Brucellosis			Chile
Clostridial food poisoning	France
Clostridium difficile		Japan
Dengue				Wallis and Futuna
Escherichia coli diarrhea	United States
Gastroenteritis - viral		Canada
Hepatitis A			Kazakhstan
Hepatitis B			Brazil, France
Hepatitis C			Brazil, France
Influenza			China, Indonesia, Nigeria, Worldwide
Legionellosis			Thailand
Listeriosis			Czech Republic
Malaria				Burundi, Denmark, Germany, India, Jamaica, Sweden
Measles				China, Spain, United States
Mumps				Spain
Pneumocystis			Denmark
Rift Valley fever		Kenya, Somalia, Worldwide
Rotavirus			Bangladesh
Salmonellosis			France, Italy, United States
Shigellosis			France
Syphilis			South Africa, United Kingdom
Toxoplasmosis			Worldwide
Tuberculosis			Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, 
	Norway, Poland, Sweden
Tularemia			United States
Yellow fever			Togo

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      January 15 to January 22, 2007

EPIDEMIOLOGY:

DISEASE DISTRIBUTION		Histoplasmosis - African

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Argentina
				Australia
				Chile
				El Salvador
				Finland
				Ireland and Northern Ireland
				Israel
				Japan
				Mexico
				Peru
				Singapore
				Taiwan

AIDS				Spain
Botulism			Russian Federation, Spain
Cholera				Angola, India, Senegal, Uganda
Dengue				Bolivia, Philippines
Escherichia coli diarrhea	Denmark
Gastroenteritis - viral		United Kingdom, United States
Influenza			Hong Kong, Japan, Nigeria, Thailand, Vietnam, Worldwide
Malaria				Comoros
Measles				Tanzania
Meningitis - Aseptic		Spain
Pneumocystis			Spain
Rift Valley fever		Kenya
Rotavirus			Russian Federation
Salmonellosis			Denmark, United States
Tuberculosis			Spain


THERAPY

PHARMACOLOGY			Posaconazole
				Voriconizole
				

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      January 22 to January 29, 2007

EPIDEMIOLOGY:

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Bolivia
				Estonia
				Germany
				Hong Kong
				Republic of Korea
				United Kingdom

AIDS				Brazil, South Africa
Ascariasis			China
Botulism			Azerbaijan
Chikungunya			Japan, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis		Bulgaria, Germany
Cryptococcosis			Canada
Cryptosporidiosis		Brazil, Iran, Thailand
Dengue				Cook Islands, Paraguay
Echinococcosis - unilocular	Kazakhstan
Escherichia coli diarrhea	Australia
Filariasis - Brugia		Indonesia
Influenza			Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral		Palau, United States
Hepatitis A			Belgium
Hookworm			China
Measles				Brazil, Spain, Worldwide
Meningitis - bacterial		Poland, Sudan, Uganda
Rabies				Peru
Rift Valley fever		Kenya, Somalia
Schistosomiasis - japonicum	Japan
Trichuriasis			China
Tularemia			Georgia
Typhoid				New Zealand, Russian Federation


MICROBIOLOGY

PHENOTYPE			Acinetobacter baumanii
				Bordetella hinzii
				Moraxella catarrhalis
				Moraxella osloensis
				Oligella ureolytica
				Psychrobacter phenylpyruvicus

THERAPY

TESTING STANDARDS		Amikacin, Amoxicillin, Aztreonam, Carbenicillin, 
	Cefpirome, Cefotaxime, Ceftazidime, Ceftriaxone, Ciprofloxacin, Colistin, 
	Ertapenem, Gatifloxacin, Gentamicin, Imipenem, Levofloaxcin, Linezolid, 
	Meropenem, Metronidazole, Nalidixic acid, Ofloxacin, Piperacillin, 
	Telithromycin, Tigecycline, Ticarcillin, Tobramycin
		

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      January 29 to February 8, 2007


EPIDEMIOLOGY:

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Denmark
				Lebanon

AIDS				India
Amebic colitis			Nigeria
Anthrax				Australia, Zimbabwe
Aspergillosis			Israel
Campylobacteriosis		Ireland, United States
Cholera				Angola, Chad, Dem. Rep. Congo, Djibouti, Guinea, India, 
	Niger, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Clonorchiasis			China
Cryptosporidiosis		Canada, Italy, Malawi, Nepal
Ehrlichiosis - human granlocyt.	Croatia
Enterobiasis			Egypt, Thailand
Escherichia coli diarrhea	Canada
Fascioliasis			Egypt, Kenya
Gastroenteritis - viral		Australia, Germany, United States
Gianotti Crosti syndrome	Worldwide
Giardiasis			Brazil, Canada, Nigeria, Norway, Thailand, 
	United States
Hantavirus - old world		United States
Hepatitis A			Egypt, Saudi Arabia
Hepatitis B			Egypt, Turkey
Hepatitis C			Egypt, Ireland, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkey
Hepatitis D			Italy
Hepatitis E			United States
Hepatitis G			Egypt, Poland
Herpes simplex			Brazil, Finland, France, Tanzania, United States
Hookworm			Nigeria, Thailand
Influenza			Egypt, Hungary, Indonesia, Japan, Nigeria, 
	Pakistan, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis		Japan
Leishmaniasis - visceral	Brazil
Legionellosis			Japan, Worldwide
Leptospirosis			United States
Listeriosis			Czech Republic, Ireland, Netherlands
Lymphogranuloma venereum	Australia
Malaria				Dominican Republic, Haiti, Japan, United Arab Emirates
Meningitis - bacterial		Burkina Faso, Dem. Rep. Congo, Niger, Sudan, Uganda, 
	United Arab Emirates
Mycobacteriosis - systemic	Canada
Mycobacterium ulcerans		Australia
Mycoplasma pneumoniae		India, Japan
Parainfluenza virus		Germany
Pediculosis			Egypt
Pertussis			France
Plague				Russian Federation
Rabies				China, Colombia, Poland, Peru
Respiratory syncytial virus	France
Respiratory viruses misc.	Canada, Mexico
Rift Valley fever		Kenya, Tanzania
Rotavirus			Nicaragua
Rubella				Malaysia
Salmonellosis			Ireland, United States
Shigellosis			Philippines
Syphilis			China, Poland
Trichuriasis			Nepal, Nigeria, Thailand
Tuberculosis			Denmark, United States, Worldwide
Vibrio parahaemolyticus		Chile

THERAPY

ANTIMICROBIAL TESTING STANDARDS	Cefoxitin
				Doxycycline
				Minocycline
				Tetracycline
				Tigecycline

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WHAT'S NEW ?          	Update    07.1      February 8 to February 15, 2007


EPIDEMIOLOGY:

ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES		Belgium
				Mexico
				Netherlands
				New Zealand
				Thailand
				Uruguay

Adenovirus			Japan
African tick bite fever		Netherlands, Swaziland
AIDS				Australia, Colombia, Estonia, France, India, Iran, Pakistan, 
	Scotland, United States, Worldwide
Ameba - free living		United States, Worldwide
Anthrax				Australia, Zambia
Ascariasis			Uganda
Babesiosis			United States
Bartonellosis - other systemic	Hungary
Blastomycosis			United States
Botulism			Poland, United States
Brucellosis			Azerbaijan, Poland, Russian Federation
Campylobacteriosis		Brazil, Germany, Norway, Republic of Korea, United States
Candidiasis			United States
Cholera				Angola, Namibia
Clostridium difficile		Scotland
Cryptosporidiosis		United States
Cysticercosis			Brazil, United States
Cytomegalovirus			India
Dengue				Australia
Diptheria			China
Ehrlichiosis - human granulocyt	Croatia, United States
Enterovirus			United States
Escherichia coli diarrhea	United States
Gastroenteritis - viral		Italy, Norway, United Kingdom, United States
Gonorrhea			Malaysia
Hepatitis A			United Kingdom
Hepatitis B			Brazil, Colombia, Iran, Pakistan
Hepatitis C			Brazil, Colombia, Iran, Jordan, Pakistan, Scotland
Hepatitis E			Japan, Nepal, Worldwide
Herpes simplex encephalitis	Brazil
Hookworm			Uganda
Histoplasmosis			Worldwide
Influenza			Egypt
Legionellosis			Poland
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous	Argentina
Leishmaniasis - visceral	Brazil
Leptospirosis			Azores, Portugal
Listeriosis			Czech Republic
Lyme disease			United States
Malaria				China
Measles				Denmark, Kuwait, Oman
Meningitis - bacterial		African region (all reporting countries)
Mumps				Latvia
Mycoplasma pneumoniae		Japan
Onchocerciasis			Cameroon, Central African Republic, Gabon
Parainfluenza			Japan
Parvovirus B19			Israel
Pertussis			Canada, China
Parvovirus B19			Poland
Pyodermas			Netherlands
Pythiosis			Worldwide
Q-fever				United States
Rat-bite fever - Streptobacill.	United States, Worldwide
Relapsing fever			United States
Respiratory syncytial virus	Japan
Respiratory viruses - misc.	Mexico
Rift Valley fever		Tanzania, Worldwide
Rotavirus			Brazil, Chile, China, Italy, Switzerland
Rubella				India, Turkey
Salmonellosis			United states
Scabies				France
Schistosomiasis - mansoni	Egypt, Uganda
Shigellosis			Poland, United States
Syphilis			Pakistan
Tetanus				China, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Spain
Toxocariasis			Brazil
Toxoplasmosis			Colombia, Turkey
Trichomoniasis			Kenya
Trichuriasis			Uganda
Trypanosomiasis - African	Australia, Canada, Malawi, South Africa, Sudan, 
	United Kingdom
Trypanosomiasis - American	United States
Tuberculosis			Iran, South Africa
Typhoid				New Zealand
West Nile fever			Egypt, United States


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