GIDEON update 2008.1
G I D E O N
GLOBAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES & EPIDEMIOLOGY NETWORK
WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 December 10 to December 18, 2007
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Philippines
Adenovirus Colombia, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Worldwide
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Brazil
African tick bite fever Germany, South Africa, Worldwide
AIDS Brazil, China, Dem. Rep. Congo, Honduras, India, Kenya,
Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania
Amoeba - free living Austria, Republic of Korea, United States, Worldwide
Amebic colitis China, Egypt, India, Libya, Turkey
Angiostrongyliasis Dominican Republic, Italy, Worldwide
Anthrax Haiti, Kazakhstan
Ascariasis Cuba, Mexico, Vietnam
Babesiosis Egypt, Italy
Bacillus cereus Spain
Bacterial vaginosis Brazil, Japan, United States
Balantidiasis Libya
Bartonellosis - cat-borne Brazil, United Kingdom
Blastocystis hominis Cuba, Egypt, Libya, Turkey
Brucellosis Greece, India
Campylobacteriosis France, Italy
Candidiasis Brazil, Scotland
Chandipura India
Chikungunya Comoros, India, Indonesia, Italy
Chlamydia trachomatis Spain, United States
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Italy, Japan, Jordan
Clostridium difficile Italy, Netherlands
Clostridial food poisoning Spain
Cryptosporidiosis Brazil, Cambodia, India, United States, Worldwide
Cutaneous larva migrans Brazil, Worldwide
Cyclosporiasis Cambodia, Egypt
Cysticercosis India
Cytomegalovirus Poland
Dientamoeba fragilis Egypt, Libya, Turkey, Worldwide
Diphyllobothriasis Japan, Worldwide
Dirofilariasis France, Spain
Ebola Uganda, Worldwide
Echinococcosis - granulosis China, Egypt
Echinococcosis - multilocularis China, Switzerland
Ehrlichiosis - Hum. granulocyt. France, United States
Enterobiasis Turkey
Enterovirus France, Taiwan, United States
Erythrasma Worldwide
Escherichia coli diarrhea Japan, Mexico, Spain
Fascioliasis Ethiopia
Gastroenteritis - viral Brazil, Ivory Coast, Russian Federation, United States
Giardiasis Cambodia, Cuba, Egypt, India, Libya, Norway, Turkey,
United States, Worldwide
Gonococcal infection Spain, United States
Hantavirus - Old world India
Hepatitis A United Kingdom
Hepatitis B Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Hepatitis C Germany, Japan, Mexico, Spain
Herpes simplex South Africa, Sweden, Tanzania, United States
Hookworm Vietnam
Hymenolepis nana Turkey
Influenza China, Germany, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Poland,
Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Worldwide
Isosporiasis Brazil, India, Libya
Japanese encephalitis Nepal
Legionellosis Belgium, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Brazil, Italy, Sudan
Leishmaniasis - visceral Brazil, Italy
Leprosy Brazil, Colombia, China
Leptospirosis Brazil, India, United States
Listeriosis Canada, Japan, Mexico, United States
Lyme disease France
Malaria Bahamas, Comoros, Nigeria, Uganda
Measles Iran, Nigeria, Worldwide
Mediterranean spotted fever Croatia
Meningitis - aseptic France, Portugal, United States
Meningitis - bacterial Comoros
Mycobacteriosis - M. ulcerans Australia
Mycoplasma pneumoniae India, Japan, Jordan, Taiwan, Vietnam
Opisthorchiasis Germany
Ornithosis Brazil, Netherlands
Paragonimiasis Nigeria
Parainfluenza virus Italy
Parvovirus B19 Thailand
Pertussis France
Plague China
Pneumonia - bacterial Japan
Respiratory syncytial virus Jordan, Thailand, United States
Respiratory viruses - misc. Australia, Colombia, France, Hong Kong, Israel, Jordan,
Thailand, Worldwide
Rift Valley fever Kenya, Sudan, Worldwide
Rotavirus Bangladesh, Chile, France, Indonesia, Iran, Italy,
Ivory Coast, Russian Federation, United States
Salmonellosis Italy, United States
Sandfly fever Porgugal
Schistosomiasis - haematobium Nigeria, Tanzania
Schistosomiasis - japonicum China
Shigellosis India, Mozambique
Strongyloidiasis China, India, Japan
Syphilis Dem. Rep. Congo, Mexico
Tetanus Germany
Toxocariasis Nigeria, Spain
Toxoplasmosis Italy, Norway, Worldwide
Trachoma Oman
Trichomoniasis Brazil, Saudi Arabia, United States
Trichostrongyliasis Ethiopia
Trichuriasis Mexico, Vietnam
Trypanosomiasis - African India, Worldwide
Tuberculosis France
Varicella Brazil, Greece, Spain
Vibrio parahaemolyticus Spain, United States
West Nile fever United States
Yellow fever Brazil
Yersiniosis Israel
Zygomycosis Worldwide
THERAPY
DRUG ADDED Doripenem
PATHOGEN DATABASE Dialister micraerophilus
Dialister pneumosintes
PHARMACOLOGY Amoxicillin, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate, Cefoxitin,
Cephalothin, Chloramphenicol, Ciprofloxacin, Clinidamycin, Doxycycline,
Ertapenem, Imipenem, Levofloxacin, Metronidazole, Moxifloxacin, Rifampin,
Telithromycin, Ticarcillin, Ticarcillin-Clavulanate, Piperacillin,
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 December 18 to December 27, 2007
EPIDEMIOLOGY
AIDS Comoros, Denmark, Iran, Italy, Malaysia, Tanzania
Amebic colitis India
Ascariasis India
Cutaneous larva migrans United States
Dengue Brunei
Dermatophytosis Nigeria
Ebola Worldwide
Echinococcosis - unilocular Turkey
Enterovirus China, Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral Croatia
Giardiasis India
Gonococcal infection Australia
Hepatitis A Iran, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Turkey,
United Kingdom
Hepatitis B China, Gabon, Republic of Korea, Tanzania,
Worldwide
Hepatitis C Iran, Iraq, Italy, Nigeria, Republic of Korea, Spain,
Tanzania
Hepatitis D Gabon
Hepatitis E Germany, India, Iran, Spain, Thailand, Worldwide
Hookworm India
Hymenolepis nana India
Influenza Egypt, Germany, Indonesia, Poland, Worldwide
Legionellosis Turkey, United States
Leishmaniasis - visceral Worldwide
Lymphogranuloma venereum Netherlands, Worldwide
Meningitis - aseptic China
Onchocerciasis Ivory Coast
Rheumatic fever Cambodia, Mozambique
Rotavirus Ireland
Schistosomiasis - haematobium Senegal
Strongyloidiasis India
Syphilis Comoros
Trypanosomiasis - American Brazil, Venezuela, Worldwide
Tuberculosis Denmark, Saudi Arabia
Typhus - endemic Worldwide
Typhus - epidemic Worldwide
Yellow fever Bolivia, Brazil
THERAPY
INTERCATIONS DATABASE Ixabepilone
PHARMACOLOGY Ketoconazole, Rifabutin, Rifampin
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 December 28, 2007 to January 2, 2008
DISEASE ADDED Mycoplasma (miscellaneous) infections
EPIDEMIOLOGY
AIDS France
Amebic colitis Taiwan, Vietnam
Anthrax Australia, Togo
Bacillus cereus food poisoning Australia
Botulism Bioterrorism
Campylobacteriosis Australia, Vietnam
Chikungunya India
Cholera Iraq
Coccidioidomycosis United States
Escherichia coli diarrhea Australia, Vietnam
Gastroenteritis - viral Australia, Hong Kong
Hepatitis A Saudi Arabia
Hepatitis B Saudi Arabia
Hepatitis C Saudi Arabia
Herpes simplex encephalitis japan
Heterophyid trematodes Vietnam
Influenza Egypt, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Worldwide
Malaria Kenya
Ornithosis United States
Rotavirus Vietnam
Salmonellosis Australia, Vietnam
Shigellosis Australia, Vietnam
Trachoma Australia
Trypanosomiasis - American Venezuela
Tuberculosis Denmark
Varicella United Kingdom
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 January 2 to January 10, 2008
DISEASE ADDED Mycoplasma (miscellaneous) infections
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Palau
Singapore
Adenovirus Brazil, China, Republic of Korea, Tanzania
AIDS Bhutan, Greenland, Sri Lanka
Amebic colitis China
Amoeba - free living Worldwide
Angiostrongyliasis Brazil, China
Anthrax Australia
Ascariasis China
Bacillary angiomatosis Brazil
Bacillus cereus China
Bacterial vaginosis Poland
Bartonellosis - other systemic Thailand, Worldwide
Bartonellosis - South American Ecuador, United States, Worldwide
Baylisascariasis United States
Balantidiasis Canada
Blastomycosis Canada
Blastocystis hominis China
Botulism Argentina, Canada, Japan, United States
Campylobacteriosis Bosnia and Heregovina, Italy, Portugal, Spain
Chikungunya Indonesia, Taiwan, Worldwide
Chlamydia trachomatis Greenland, Worldwide
Clonorchiasis China
Cryptococcosis Canada, United States
Cryptosporidiosis Scotland
Dengue Brazil
Ebola Uganda, Worldwide
Ehrlichiosis - hum. granulocyt. Spain, United States
Enteric fever Nepal
Enterobiasis China
Enterovirus Taiwan
Eye or orbital infection China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral Brazil, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States
Giardiasis China
Gonorrhea Greenland
Hepatitis E United Kingdom
Hookworm China
Influenza Dominican Republic, Egypt, Israel, Pakistan, Portugal,
Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - visceral Spain
Leptospirosis Netherlands
Malaria Malaysia, Worldwide
Measles Germany
Meningitis - bacterial Canada, United States
Mycoplasmsa pneumoniae Sweden
Necrotizing skin or soft tissue Australia
Parainfluenza virus Republic of Korea
Pogosta disease Finland
Respiratory viruses - misc. China, Republic of Korea, Sweden
Rocky Mountain spotted fever United States, Worldwide
Q-fever Canada
Rabies United States
Respiratory syncytial virus Republic of Korea
Respirtory viruses - misc. Finland
Rotavirus Brazil, Tanzania
Salmonellosis Netherlands
Sindbis Finland
Streptococcus suis Vietnam, Worldwide
Strongyloidiasis China
Syphilis Sri Lanka
Trichuriasis China
Tuberculosis India, United States, Worldwide
THERAPY
INTERACTION DATABASE Temsirolimus
PHARMACOLOGY Itraconazole
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Jonquetella anthropi
Prevotella maculosa
Veillonella dentocariosi
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 January 10 to January 17, 2008
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Finland
Mexico
Peru
Scotland
Adenovirus China
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Taiwan
AIDS Republic of Korea, Spain, Taiwan, United States
Amebic colitis Mexico, Nigeria
Ascariasis India, Nigeria
Bartonellosis - other systemic Grenada
Chlamydia trachomatis Canada, Ireland, Norway, Trinidad and Tobago,
United Kingdom, United States
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Belgium, Finland, Japan, Sweden, Thailand,
Trinidad and Tobago
Cholera Liberia, Malawi
Clostridium difficile Norway
Cryptococcosis India, Taiwan
Cryptosporidiosis Netherlands
Cryptosporidiosis Nigeria
Cutaneous larva migrans Australia, Nigeria
Cysticercosis Brazil
Cytomegalovirus China, Iran, Lithuania
Dengue Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia. Honduras, Venezuela, Vietnam
Dipyldiasis Nigeria
Ebola Dem. Rep. Congo, Gabon
Echinococcosis - unilocular Canada, Greece
Enterobiasis India, Nigeria, Turkey
Enterovirus Norway, Republic of Korea
Escherichia coli diarrhea Mexico, United States
Fascioliasis Spain
Filariasis - bancroftian India, Malawi, Nigeria
Fungal infection - invasive China
Giardiasis Australia, Mexico, Nigeria
Gonococcal infection India, Ireland, Trinidad and Tobago, United States
Hantavirus - old world Lithuania, Poland
Hantavirus - pulmonary Canada, United States
Hepatitis B Romania
Herpes simplex Canada, Kenya, Republic of Korea, United States,
Vietnam, Zimbabwe
Histoplasmosis Spain
Hookworm Nigeria
Influenza India, Indonesia, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Japanese encephalitis Vietnam
Kawasaki disease India, Malta
Laryngotracheobronchitis Brazil, Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous Austria, Belize
Leishmaniasis - mucocutaneous Brazil
Leptospirosis Canada, India
Listeriosis Worldwide
Loaisis Worldwide
Lyme disease Poland
Lyme disease Brazil
Meningitis - aseptic Republic of Korea
Meningitis - bacterial Canada
Mycetoma Worldwide
Microsporidiosis Nigeria, United States
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Belgium, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago
Onchocerciasis Worldwide
Orbital and eye infections Netherlands
Paracoccidioidomycosis Brazil
Parvovirus B19 Hong Kong
Pertussis Belgium, Canada
Plague Madagascar
Pneumonia - bacterial Worldwide
Rabies Kenya, Netherlands, Worldwide
Respiratory syncytial virus Norway
Respiratory viruses - misc. Norwway
Roseola Japan
Salmonellosis Mexico, United States
Scabies Spain
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Nigeria
Shigellosis Mexico
Strongyloidiasis Nigeria
Syphilis Zimbabwe
Taeniasis India
Toxocariasis Australia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Poland
Trichomoniasis United States
Trichuriasis India
Tuberculosis Brazil, France
Yellow fever Brazil
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Bartonella tamiae
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 January 17 to January 24, 2008
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Chile
Cuba
Germany
Ireland
Switzerland
Thailand
Adenovirus France
AIDS Bhutan, Lithuania, Republic of Korea, United States
Anthrax Australia, Peru
Brucellosis Italy, United States, Worldwide
Chikungunya Italy
Chlamydophila pneumoniae China
Cysticercosis India
Dengue British Virgin Islands, Cambodia
Enteroviruses italy
Escherichia coli diarrhea Canada, Italy
Fascioliasis Egypt
Gastroenteritis - viral China, Italy, Poland
Hantavirus - Old world China, Taiwan, Worldwide
Hepatitis B Lithuania
Hepatitis C Lithuania
Herpes zoster United States
Influenza Bandladesh, India, Indonesia, Iran, Turkey, United Kingdom,
Worldwide
Malaria All reporting countries
Measles Sudan, United States
Meningitis - bacterial Mexico
Mumps Suriname, United States
Mycoplasma pneumoniae China
Myiasis Canada, Italy
Necrotizing skin & soft tissue Taiwan
Onchocerciasis Nigeria, Tanzania
Parainfluenza France, Germany
Parvovirus B19 Netherlands, Worldwide
Pertussis Australia, Canada, China
Pyomyositis Spain, United States
Q-fever Canada
Rabies Brazil, China
Respiratory syncytial virus Brazil, France, Germany
Respiratory viruses - misc. France
Rift Valley fever Sudan, Worldwide
Rotavirus Canada, China, Italy, Republic of Korea
Rubella Canada, China, United States
Salmonellosis Canada
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Egypt
Shigellosis Canada, Republic of Korea
Staphylococcal food poisoning Taiwan
Strongyloidiasis Finland
Syphilis Brazil, Lithuania, Republic of Korea
Tick-borne encephalitis Switzerland
Toxoplasmosis Argentina, Norway, United States
Trachoma Nigeria
Trypanosomiasis - American Colombia, Peru, United States
Tuberculosis Bhutan, China
Tungiasis Nigeria
Typhus - scrub Republic of Korea
Varicella Canada, Germany
West Nile fever Canada, United Arab Emirates
Yellow fever Brazil
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 January 24 to January 31, 2008
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES American Samoa
Bolivia
Denmark
Estonia
Guam
Hong Kong
Israel
Mauritius
Nicaragua
Panama
Puerto Rico
United States
Anthrax India
Botulism Worldwide
Capillariasis - extraintestinal Serbia, Worldwide
Chikungunya Comoros, Singapore
Cholera Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Laos, Uganda
Dengue Belize, Colombia, Cuba, Venezuela, Worldwide
Ehrlichiosis - Hum. granulocyt. United States
Fungal infection - invasive Worldwide
Gastroenteritis - viral France, United States
Hantavirus - Old world China
Hepatitis B France, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Reunion
Hepatitis D Italy
Influenza Indonesia, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Vietnam, Worldwide
Leishmaniasis - visceral Brazil
Malaria Angola, India
Measles France
Melioidosis Australia
Meningitis - bacterial France, Worldwide
Nectrotizing skin & soft tissue Denmark
Onchocerciasis Mexico
Rabies Canada, Ukraine
Respiratory syncytial virus Kenya
Rocky Mountain spotted fever United States
Rotavirus France
Salmonellosis United States
Toxocariasis United States, Worldwide
Toxoplasmosis United States, Worldwide
Trichinosis Laos
Tuberculosis United States
Typhoid Philippines
Yellow fever Angola, Brazil, Burundi, Chad, Sierra Leone
THERAPY
PHARMACOLOGY Amoxicillin-clavulanate
Ampicillin-sulbactam
Norfloxacin
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Brucella strain (B01)
Lodderomyces elongisporus
PHENOTYPE UPDATE Gordonia aichiensis
Gordonia sputi
Nocardia cyriacigeorgica
Rhodococcus (all species)
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 January 31 to February 6, 2008
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Taiwan
Western Pacific Region - all countries
Adenovirus Brazil, Colombia, Japan
Aeromonas and marine Vibrio Worldwide
African tick bite fever South Africa, Taiwan, Worldwide
AIDS Argentina, China, India, Indonesia, Malawi, Morocco
Amebic colitis Brazil, Thailand, Turkey
Amoeba - free living United States
Angiostrongyliasis China, United States, Worldwide
Anisakiasis Argentina
Ascariasis Brazil, Nigeria, Turkey
Amoeba - free living United States
Anthrax India
Babesiosis Worldwide
Bacterial vaginosis India
Bartonellosis - cat borne Israel, Worldwide
Blastocystis hominis Brazil, Thailand, Turkey
Botulism United States
Brucellosis Israel, Spain, Turkey, United States, Worldwide
Campylobacteriosis Italy
Candidiasis India
Capillariasis - intestinal Thailand
Cercarial dermatitis Worldwide
Chikungunya Australia, Gabon, India, Worldwide
Chlamydophila pneumoniae Thailand
Chlamydia trachomatis Benin, China, India, Iran, Japan, Poland, South Africa,
United States
Coccidioidomycosis Mexico
Cowpox Germany
Cryptococcosis Australia, Worldwide
Cryptosporidiosis Spain, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States
Dengue Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Micronesia, Saudi Arabia,
Venezuela
Dientamoeba fragilis Turkey
Diphtheria India, United States, Worldwide
Dipylidiasis Colombia, Iran, Nigeria
Echinococcus - Amer. polycystic Worldwide
Echinococcosis - multilocular Belgium
Echinococcosis - unilocular Italy, Peru
Enterobiasis Brazil, Turkey
Enterovirus Taiwan
Escherichia coli diarrhea Ireland, India, United States
Fascioliasis Peru
Gastroenteritis - viral United States
Gastroenteritis - viral Worldwide
Giardiasis Brazil, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, United States
Gonococcal infection Armenia, Benin, India, Iran, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania,
United States
Hantavirus - old world China, Vietnam
Hepatitis A Saudi Arabia, Tunisia
Hepatitis B Argentina, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey
Hepatitis C Argentina, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan,
Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Tunisia
Hepatitis E France, Indonesia, Tunisia
Histoplasmosis United States
Herpes simplex India
Hookworm Brazil, Colombia, Thailand
Hymenolepis nana Brazil, Turkey
Influenza Bulgaria, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey, United Kingdom,
Worldwide
Isosporiasis Colombia, Turkey
Japanese encephalitis Nepal
Lassa fever Worldwide
Legionellosis Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom
Leishmaniasis - cutaneous French Guiana, Iran, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Turkey
Leishmaniasis - visceral Sri Lanka
Leprosy Brazil
Leptospirosis Japan
Listeriosis Greece, Iran
Lymphogranuloma venereum Austria
Malaria Brazil, India, Worldwide
Melioidosis Cambodia, Taiwan
Microsporidiosis United Arab Emirates
Monkeypox Democratic Republic of Congo
Mumps Moldova
Mycobacteriosis - miscellaneous Brazil, Peru, Worldwide
Mycoplasma - miscellaneous China, Japan, South Africa, United States
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Thailand
Nectrotizing skin & soft tissue Ireland
Onchocerciasis Cameroon, Worldwide
Opisthorchiasis Thailand
Ornithosis Australia
Parainfluenza Hong Kong
Pertussis United States
Poliomyelitis Worldwide
Q-fever Ghana
Rabies Denmark
Respiratory syncytial virus Canada, Chile, Colombia, Hong Kong, Switzerland
Respiratory viruses - misc Brazil, Canada, Ireland, Switzerland, Thailand
Rift Valley fever Worldwide
Rocky Mountain spotted fever United States, Worldwide
Salmonellosis Greece, Tunisia, United States, Worldwide
Sarcocystosis Colombia
Scabies Switzerland
Shigellosis United States, Vietnam, Worldwide
Staphylococcal food poisoning Greece
Strongyloidiasis Brazil, Colombia, Thailand
Syphilis Argentina, China, India
Taeniasis Thailand, Turkey
Toxocariasis Colombia, Iran, Nigaria, Venezuela
Toxoplasmosis China
Trichuriasis Nigeria, Thailand, Turkey
Trichomoniasis India, South Africa
Tuberculosis Argentina, United States
Typhoid Fiji, Philippines, Vietnam
Yellow fever Brazil
Yersiniosis Finland, New Zealand
THERAPY
INTERACTIONS DATABASE Doxorubicin
PHARMACOLOGY Atazanavir
Ritonavir
Stavudine
Zidovudine
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Dietzia papillomatosis
Enterobacter pulveris
NAME CHANGED Bacteroides splanchnicus to Odoribacter splanchnicus
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WHAT'S NEW ? Update 08.1 February 6 to February 13, 2008
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ALL REPORTABLE DISEASES Australia
Belgium
Malta
Netherlands
Poland
Republic of Korea
AIDS France, Iran, Mexico
Anthrax India
Chikungunya Singapore
Chlamydia trachomatis France
Cholera Angola, Dem. Rep. Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia,
Uganda, Zambia
Clostridium difficile Ireland
Dengue Brazil, New Caledonia, Paraguay
Echinococcosis - unilocular United Kingdom
Echinostomiasis Republic of Korea, Worldwide
Escherichia coli diarrhea Russian Federation, Vietnam
Gastroenteritis - viral Russian Federation
Gonococcal infection France
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome Bolivia
Hepatitis B Ethiopia
Hepatitis C Ethiopia
Herpes zoster Canada
Influenza Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Pakistan, Turkey,
Worldwide
Leptospirosis United Kingdom
Lyme disease United Kingdom
Lymphogranuloma venereum France
Measles Americas region - All countries, Worlwide
Microsporidiosis Austria
Mycobacteriosis - M. marinum United Kingdom
Nipah virus Bangladesh
Ornithosis United Kingdom
Parvovirus B19 Germany, Sweden
Pasteurellosis United Kingdom
Poliomyelitis India, Nigeria, Worldwide
Q-fever United Kingdom
Pertussis Hong Kong
Respiratory syncytial virus Brazil, China, Denmark, Indonesia, New Zealand
Respiratory viruses - misc. Denmark
Rift Valley fever South Africa
Rotavirus Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Thailand
Rubella Americas region - All countries, Worlwide
Salmonellosis Germany, Russian Federation
Schistosomiasis - mansoni Brazil, Ethiopia
Shigellosis Papua New Guinea, Russian Federation
Streptococcus suis Vietnam
Syphilis Bolivia, France
Tick-borne encephalitis Greece
Toxocariasis Brazil, Qatar, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Toxoplasmosis Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico, Turkey, United Kingdom,
United States
Trichomoniasis Vanuatu
Trypanosomiasis - American Canada, Chile
Tuberculosis United States
Tularemia Turkey
Varicella France
West Nile fever Canada, United Kingdom, Worldwide
Yellow fever Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Taiwan
THERAPY
ANTIMICROBIAL TESTING STANDARDS Levofloxacin
MICROBIOLOGY
NEW TAXA ADDED Streptomyces sudanensis
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