Communicable Diseases Intelligence volume 4 issue 13 - 4 July 1980 - whole issue

Abstract

Whole-issue pdf, comprising:

Virus Reporting Scheme

Article
B-lactamase producing N. gonorrhoeae
Corrigendum - from CDI 80/14, page 3. "CDI 80/13, page 2 - Table "Reports of PPNG Cases by Probably Source of Infection - Australia 1980 - Jan-Jun. Several new isolations of PPNG have been reported for the month of June, including three males from South Australia whose source of infection was local through homosexual activity. To incorporate these and some errors which have come to notice, the table will be reproduced when all reports for June have been received" [end]
Corrigendum - CDI 80/16, page 8. [Amended table of PPNG isolations]

Nosocomial influenza infections. [Canada]

Clostridium difficile colitis. [brief report from Fairfield Hospital, Melbourne] [See follow-up article on Pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) CDI 80/15 page 5]

Erratum
CDI 80/12. "The references in both the tables and page 1 to an isolation of Norwalk agent (virus code 1566) was incorrect. The entry should have read 1556, cytomegalovirus" [end]

Australia - Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Reporting Period - 12/06/1980 to 25/06/1980 Bulletin Number 80/13