Table of Contents

Perspectives

• Globalization, International Law, and Emerging Infectious Diseases, David P. Fidler
• On Epidemiology and Geographic Information Systems: A Review and Discussion of Future Directions, Keith C. Clarke, Sara L. McLafferty, and Barbara J. Tempalski
• The Evolution and Maintenance of Virulence in Microparasites, Bruce R. Levin
• The Infectious Diseases Impact Statement: A Mechanism for Addressing Emerging Infectious Diseases, Edward McSweegan

Synopsis

• Emerging Disease Issues and Fungal Pathogens Associated with HIV Infection, Neil M. Ampel

Dispatches

• An Outbreak of Ross River Virus Disease in Southwestern Australia, Michael Lindsay, Nidia Oliveira, Eva Jasinska, Cheryl Johansen, Sue Harrington, A.E Wright, and David Smith
• Invasive Penicillin-Resistant Pneumococcal Infections: A Prevalence and Historical Cohort Study, Crystal B. Kronenberger, Richard E. Hoffman, Dennis C. Lezotte, and William M. Marine
• Nosocomial Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Spain, John V. Rullán, Dionisio Herrera, Rosa Cano, Victoria Moreno, Pere Godoy, Enrique F. Peiró, Juan Castell, Consuelo Ibañez, Arturo Ortega, Leopoldo Sánchez Agudo, and Francisco Pozo
• Application of Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis to an International Outbreak of Salmonella agona, E. John Threlfall, Michael D. Hampton, Linda R. Ward, and Bernard Rowe
• Potential Risk for Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: The Isolation of Serotype Dengue-3 in Mexico, Baltasar Briseño-García, Héctor Gómez-Dantés, Enid Argott-Ramírez, RaulMontesano, Ana-Laura Vázquez-Martínez, Sergio Ibáñez-Bernal, Guillermina Madrigal-Ayala, Cuauhtémoc Ruíz-Matus, Ana Flisser, and Roberto Tapia-Conyer
• Improved Serodiagnostic Testing for Lyme Disease: Results of a Multicenter Serologic Evaluation, Robert B. Craven, Thomas J. Quan, Raymond E. Bailey, Raymond Dattwyler, Raymond W. Ryan, Leonard H. Sigal, Allen C. Steere, Bradley Sullivan, Barbara J.B. Johnson, David T. Dennis, and Duane J. Gubler
• Emergence of Bartonella quintana Infection among Homeless Persons, Lisa A. Jackson, and David H. Spach
• The Reemergence of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Brazil, Jorge R. Arias, Pedro S. Monteiro, and Fabio Zicker

Commentary

• Molecular Epidemiology of Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia, Charles B. Beard and Thomas R. Navin
• Needed: Comprehensive Response to the Spread of Infectious Diseases, Harold M. Ginzburg

Letters

• Transfusion-Associated Malaria, Frances Taylor
• Reply to F. Taylor, Jane R. Zucker and S. Patrick Kachur
• An Outbreak of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome due to Escherichia coli O157:H-: Or Was It? P. N. Goldwater and K. A. Bettelheim
• The Dilemma of Xenotransplantation, Claude E. Chastel
• The Thucydides Syndrome: Ebola Déjà Vu? (Or Ebola Reemergent?) P. E. Olson, C. S. Hames, A. S. Benenson, and E. N. Genovese

News and Notes

• BSE Meeting at CDC
• CDC Foundation Supports Emerging Infectious Disease Projects, Charlie Stokes

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