Communicable Diseases Intelligence volume 10 issue 4 - 21 February 1986 - whole issue

Abstract

Whole-issue pdf, comprising:

Virus Reporting Scheme

Articles
AIDS surveillance in the Americas
Salmonella surveillance - non-humans isolates. [includes; animals, environment and water, and Report note: sections]
Pertussis - a problem in diagnosis
Cryptosporidium and travel - British Columbia, Canada
Listeriosis [brief article]
Rabies
Chemoprophylaxis of meningococcal meningitis
Kunjin virus encephalitis [regional Victoria]

Erratum
CDI 86/3 [page 2] AIDS in French Polynesia,the article should have read: '... a serological survey did not identify the presence of antibody to HTLV-III in 80 homosexual men, 29 female prostitutes and 33 recipients of blood transfusion'. [end]
CDI 86/2: one case of rabies was incorrectly reported to the CDI. Please delete the case from the CDI 86/2 virus tables. [end]

Australia - Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Reporting Period 03/02/1986 to 16/02/1986

Notifiable Diseases reported in Australia
Period 10 - 8 September 1985 to 5 October 1985