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Cryptococcus neoformans Isolates......................................189 Self-Portrait with Monkey (1938). W. Meyer et al. Oil on masonite, 16'' x 12'' Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA Health and Economic Impact of Surgical Site Infections Diagnosed after Hospital Discharge ....................196 Copyright 2003 Banco de México E.N. Perencevich et al. Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust. Av. Cinco de Mayo No. 2, Col. Centro, Del. Cuauhtémoc 06059, Applying Network Theory to Epidemics: México, D.F. Control Measures for Mycoplasma pneumoniae Outbreaks........................................................204 About the Cover, see pg 281 L. Ancel Meyers et al. Research Using Hospital Antibiogram Data To Assess Regional Pneumococcal Emerging Pattern of Rabies Deaths Resistance to Antibiotics...................................................... 211 and Increased Viral Infectivity.............................................. 151 C.R. Stein et al. S.L. Messenger et al. Influence of Role Models and Hospital Araçatuba Virus: A Vaccinialike Virus Design on Hand Hygiene of Health-care Workers ...............217 Associated with Infection in Humans and Cattle ................. 155 M.G. Lankford et al. G. de Souza Trindade et al. Aeromonas Isolates from Human Equine Amplification and Virulence of Diarrheic Stool and Groundwater Subtype IE Venezuelan Equine Compared by Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis ..................224 Encephalitis Viruses Isolated during M.A. Borchardt et al. the 1993 and 1996 Mexican Epizootics............................... 161 D. Gonzalez-Salazar et al. Risk Factors for Sporadic Giardiasis: A Case-Control Study in Southwestern England .................229 Elimination of Epidemic Methicillin-Resistant J.M. Stuart et al. Staphylococcus aureus from a University Hospital and District Institutions, Finland............................. 169 Viral Encephalitis in England, P. Kotilainen et al. 1989–1998: What Did We Miss?..........................................234 K.L. Davison et al. Annual Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection Risk and Interpretation of Clustering Statistics.................... 176 Perspective E. Vynnycky et al. Preparing for a Bioterrorist Attack: Endemic Babesiosis in Another Legal and Administrative Strategies.....................................241 Eastern State: New Jersey .................................................. 184 R.E. Hoffman B.L. Herwaldt et al. Synopsis This issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases was made possible B-Virus (Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1) through a partnership with the CDC Foundation with financial Infection in Humans and Macaques: support provided by The Ellison Medical Foundation. Potential for Zoonotic Disease .............................................246 J.L. Huff and P.A. Barry Dispatches Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni Isolates in Travelers Photorhabdus Species: Bioluminescent Returning to Finland: Association of Bacteria Emerging as Human Pathogens? ..........................251 Ciprofloxacin Resistance to Travel Destination ................... 267 J.G. Gerrard et al. A. Hakanen et al. Life-Threatening Infantile Diarrhea from Letters Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Salmonella enterica Typhimurium with Mutations in Both gyrA and parC ............255 Dual Infection by Dengue Virus and H. Nakaya et al. Shigella sonnei in Patient Returning from India .................. 271 R.N. Charrel et al. Invasive Type e Haemophilus influenzae Disease in Italy.....................................................................258 St. Louis Encephalitis in Argentina: The M. Cerquetti et al. First Case Reported in the Last Seventeen Years .............. 271 L. Spinsanti et al. Public Health Surveillance for Australian Bat Lyssavirus in Queensland, Australia, 2000–2001..........262 Streptomyces bikiniensis Bacteremia.................................. 273 D. Warrilow et al. W.J. Moss et al. Infection of Cultured Human and Monkey Drug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cell Lines with Extract of Penaeid among New Tuberculosis Patients Shrimp Infected with Taura Syndrome Virus ........................265 Yangon, Myanmar ............................................................... 274 J. Audelo-del-Valle et al. S. Phyu et al. Pneumocystis carinii vs. Pneumocystis jiroveci: Another Misnomer (Response to Stringer et al.) ................. 276 W. T. Hughes IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT A New Name (Pneumocystis jiroveci) for NEW MANUSCRIPT SUBMISSION PROCESS Pneumocystis from Humans (Response to Hughes)........... 277 Beginning January 2003, all Emerging Infectious Diseases J.R. Stringer et al. manuscripts must be handled