Emerging Infectious Diseases journal Vol. 12, No. 2, February 2006, is now available on the Web. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/index.htm Other articles published online ahead of print can be accessed at http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/upcoming.htm *********************************************** Abbreviated table of contents: PERSPECTIVES Drug Resistance, Regulation, and Research, J.P. Metlay et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0078.htm Drug-resistant HIV Strains as Epidemiologic Sentinels, M.S. Sanchez et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0321.htm Detecting Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Mutants, P.F. Coleman http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0038.htm Detecting Emerging Diseases in Farm Animals, G. Vourc'h et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0498.htm SYNOPSES Antimicrobial Drug Prescribing, P. Davey et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0145.htm Bartonella quintana Characteristics and Management, C. Foucault et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0874.htm Rickettsia africae in the West Indies, P.J. Kelly http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0903.htm RESEARCH Free-grazing Ducks and Avian Influenza, Thailand, M. Gilbert et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0640.htm Nipah Virus and Encephalitis Outbreak, India, M.S. Chadha et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-1247.htm MRSA Clones, Western Australia, G.W. Coombs et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0454.htm Ameba-associated Microorganisms and Pneumonia, P. Berger et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0434.htm Rickettsial Infections and Fever, Vientiane, Laos, S. Phongmany et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0900.htm Ophthalmic Complications of Dengue, The Eye Institute Dengue-Related Ophthalmic http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0274.htm Helicopter pullorum in Chickens, Belgium, L.M. Ceelen et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0847.htm Plague in Kazakhstan, M. Begon et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0651.htm Blastomycosis in Ontario, 1994-2003, S.K. Morris et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0849.htm Fresh Chicken as Campylobacteriosis Risk Factor, A. Wingstrand et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0936.htm Scrub Typhus, Republic of Palau, L.J. Demma et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0967.htm Global Impact of Cystic Echinococcosis, C. Budke et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0499.htm DISPATCHES Rotavirus and Severe Childhood Diarrhea, U.D. Parashar et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0006.htm Arcobacter butzleri: Underestimated Enteropathogen, V. Prouzet-Mauleon et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0570.htm Evaluation of Direct, Rapid Immunohistochemical Rabies Test, T. Lembo et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0812.htm Chlamydophila psittaci in Fulmars, B. Herrmann et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0404.htm West Nile Virus Strains, Mexico, E. Deardorff et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0871.htm Sequencing and Staphylococci Identification, A. Mellmann et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0962.htm Surveillance for Prion Disease in Cervids, Germany, E. Schettler et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0970.htm Diagnosing Capnocytophaga canimorsus Infections, J.M. Janda et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0783.htm Escherichia coli, Japan, 1999-2004, M. Sakuma et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0268.htm Novel Dengue Virus Outbreak in Yap State, Y. Nukui et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0733.htm Human Metapneumovirus, Peru, G.C. Gray et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-1133.htm Waterborne Toxoplasmosis, Brazil, L. de Moura et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/04-1115.htm Salmonella-associated Deaths, Sweden, 1997-2003, A. Ternhag et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0867.htm LETTERS Cocirculation of Dengue Serotypes, Delhi, India, 2003, L. Dar et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0767.htm Fluoroquinolone-resistant Salmonella sp. in Carcasses, Y.-C. Wang et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0629.htm Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum Coinfection, M. Loebermann et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0765.htm Corynebacterium pseudogenitalium Urinary Tract Infection, G. Vedel et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0950.htm Puumala Virus RNA in Patient with Multiorgan Failure, S. Hoier et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0634.htm Reptile-associated Salmonellosis in Man, Italy, M. Corrente et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0692.htm Congenital Visceral Leishmaniasis, C. Boehme et al. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-0449.htm BOOK REVIEWS Dictionary of Parasitology, M. Eberhard http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-1244.htm Interdisciplinary Public Health Reasoning and Epidemic Modelling, M.I. Meltzer http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-1330.htm Structural Biology of Bacterial Pathogenesis, D. Stevens http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/05-1390.htm ABOUT THE COVER Host-Pathogen-Venue Combinations and All That Jazz, P. Potter http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no02/about_cover.htm *********************************************** Suggested citation for articles published electronically: Komar N, Lanciotti R, Bowen R, Langevin S, Bunning M. Detection of West Nile virus in oral and cloacal swabs collected from bird carcasses. Emerg Infect Dis [serial on the Internet]. 2002 Jul [cited 2002 May 30]. 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