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EMERGING INFECTIONS 7 This page intentionally left blank EMERGING INFECTIONS 7 Edited by W. Michael Scheld Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health University of Virginia Health System Charlottesville, Virginia David C. Hooper Division of Infectious Diseases Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts James M. Hughes Division of Infectious Diseases Department of Medicine Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia Washington, D.C. Address editorial correspondence to ASM Press, 1752 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20036-2904, USA Send orders to ASM Press, P.O. Box 605, Herndon, VA 20172, USA Phone: (800) 546-2416 or (703) 661-1593 Fax: (703) 661-1501 E-mail: [email protected] Online: estore.asm.org Copyright ©2007 ASM Press American Society for Microbiology 1752 N Street NW Washington, DC 20036-2904 ISBN-10 1-55581-377-1 ISBN-13 978-1-55581-377-2 All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America Cover photo:Electron micrograph of filamentous influenza A (H5N1) virions forming at the surface of an infected MDCK cell. (Source: C. S. Goldsmith and R. Bright. Courtesy of Sherif R. Zaki, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.) In memory of J.-W. Lee, director-general of the World Health Organization from 2003 to 2006, for his outstanding leadership in increasing global preparedness to detect and respond to emerging infectious diseases This page intentionally left blank CONTENTS Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix Foreword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xiii Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xvii Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .xix 1. Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus • Justin R. Ortiz and Timothy M. Uyeki . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 2. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) • J. S. M. Peiris, Y. Guan, L. L. M. Poon, V. C. C. Cheng, J. M. Nicholls, and K. Y. Yuen . . . . . . . .23 3. Human Metapneumovirus • Bernadette G. van den Hoogen, Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus, and Ron A. M. Fouchier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 4. Changing Patterns of Respiratory Viral Infections in Transplant Recipients • Michael G. Ison and Jay A. Fishman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 5. Monkeypox Virus: Insights on Its Emergence in Human Populations • Inger Damon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 6. West Nile Virus • Lyle R. Petersen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 7. Chandipura Encephalitis: a Newly Recognized Disease of Public Health Importance in India • Akhilesh Chandra Mishra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121 8. Emergence of Novel Retroviruses • Nathan D. Wolfe, William M. Switzer, and Walid Heneine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139 9. Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus • Susan E. Crawford, Susan Boyle-Vavra, and Robert S. Daum . . . . . . . . .153 10. Carbapenem Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniaeand Other Members of the Family Enterobacteriaceae • Simona Bratu and John Quale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .181 11. The Emerging Role of Klebsiellae in Liver Abscess • Joseph Rahimian and Jin-Town Wang . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .199 12. Conjugate Vaccines as Probes To Define the Burden of Pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzaeType b Pneumonia as Well as the Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Pneumonia • Keith P. Klugman and Shabir A. Madhi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .215 vii viii Contents 13. Mycobacterium avium subsp.paratuberculosis and Crohn’s Disease • Saleh A. Naser and Najih A. Naser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 14. Zygomycosis • Corina E. Gonzalez, Charalampos Antachopoulos, Shmuel Shoham, and Thomas J. Walsh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .247 15. Emerging Food- and Waterborne Protozoan Diseases • Michael J. Arrowood, Ynes R. Ortega, Lihua X. Xiao, and Ronald Fayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .283 16. Multidrug-ResistantAcinetobacterInfections in U.S. Military Personnel, 2003 to 2005 • Kepler A. Davis and Kimberly A. Moran . . . . . . . . . . .309 17. Leishmaniasis in American Soldiers: Parasites from the Front • Naomi E. Aronson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .325 18. Smallpox Vaccination: a Review of Adverse Events for Contemporary Health Care Providers • Vincent A. Fulginiti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .343 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .367 CONTRIBUTORS Charalampos Antachopoulos • Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 Naomi E. Aronson • Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Divi- sion, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland 20814 Michael J. Arrowood • Division of Parasitic Diseases, National Center for Infec- tious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30341 Susan Boyle-Vavra • Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland, MC 6054, Chicago, Illinois 60637 Simona Bratu • Division of Infectious Diseases, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York 11203 V. C. C. Cheng • Department of Microbiology, University Pathology Building, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China Susan E. Crawford • Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland, MC 6054, Chicago, Illinois 60637 Inger Damon • Poxvirus Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30329-4018 Robert S. Daum • Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Chicago, 5841 S. Maryland, MC 6054, Chicago, Illinois 60637 Kepler A. Davis • Infectious Disease Service, D. D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, 300 Hospital Rd., Fort Gordon, Georgia 30905 Ronald Fayer • Environmental Microbial Safety Laboratory, Animal and Natural Resources Institute, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland 20705 Jay A. Fishman • Transplant Infectious Disease and Compromised Host Pro- gram, Infectious Diseases Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Med- ical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114 Ron A. M. Fouchier • Department of Virology, Erasmus Medical Center, Dr.Molewaterplein 50, 3015 GE Rotterdam, The Netherlands Vincent A. Fulginiti • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado, and University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona Corina E. Gonzalez • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematol- ogy-Oncology, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC 20007 ix

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