Cover The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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Volume 46 (1992): Issue 4 (Apr 1992)

Publication Date:
01 Apr 1992
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From the Editor
By: Warren McWilson
Planning for the Future: the Astmh Council Retreat
By: Donald J. Krogstad, Scott B. Halstead, Daniel G. Colley, Jonathan I. Ravdin, and Peter F. Weller
In This Issue
Purification and in Vitro Selection of Rosette-Positive (R+) and Rosette-Negative (R-) Phenotypes of Knob-Positive Plasmodium falciparum Parasites
By: Shiroma M. Handunnetti, Aileen D. Gilladoga, Marie-Rose van Schravendijk, Kei-Ichiro Nakamura, Masamichi Aikawa, and Russell J. Howard
Disaccharidase Activity in the Small Intestine of Susceptible and Resistant Mice after Primary and Challenge Infections with Giardia muris
By: C. W. Daniels and M. Belosevic
A Primate Model for Human Cerebral Malaria: Plasmodium coatneyi-Infected Rhesus Monkeys
By: Masamichi Aikawa, Arthur Brown, C. Dahlem Smith, Tatsuya Tegoshi, Russell J. Howard, Thomas H. Hasler, Yoshihiro Ito, George Perry, William E. Collins, and Kyle Webster
The Prognostic Factors of Severe Amebic Liver Abscess: a Retrospective Study of 125 Cases
By: Seng-Kee Chuah, Chi-Sin Chang-Chien, I-Shyen Sheen, Hsien-Hong Lin, Shue-Shian Chiou, Cheng-Tang Chiu, Chung-Huang Kuo, Jye-Jou Chen, and King Wah Chiu
Grading of Hepatic Schistosomiasis by the Use of Ultrasonography
By: M. Farid Abdel-Wahab, Gamal Esmat, Afaf Farrag, Yaser A. El-Boraey, and G. Thomas Strickland
Ultrasonographical Investigation of Periportal Fibrosis in Children with Schistosoma mansoni Infection: Reversibility of Morbidity Twenty-Three Months after Treatment with Praziquantel
By: Ekkehard Doehring-Schwerdtfeger, Ibrahim M. Abdel-Rahim, Rudiger Kardorff, Christoph Kaiser, Doris Franke, Jens Schlake, Joachim Richter, Mamoun Elsheikh, Qurashi Mohamed-Ali, and Jochen H. H. Ehrich
A Simple Method to Detect Plasmodium falciparum Directly from Blood Samples Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction
By: Robert H. Barker Jr, Trairat Banchongaksorn, Jeanne M. Courval, Wannapa Suwonkerd, Kamolwan Rimwungtragoon, and Dyann F. Wirth
Use of Recombinant Antigens for the Accurate Immunodiagnosis of Chagas' Disease
By: Marco A. Krieger, Elza Almeida, Walter Oelemann, Juan J. Lafaille, Jose Borges Pereira, Henrique Krieger, Maria Ruth Carvalho, and Samuel Goldenberg
Production of Monoclonal Antibodies for the Identification of a Strain of Trypanosoma cruzi
By: Vera Bongertz and Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho
Control of the Transmission of Chagas' Disease in Mambai, Goias, Brazil (1980–1988)
By: Marco T. A. Garcia-Zapata and Philip D. Marsden
Result of a First Step Toward Community-Based Surveillance of Transmission of Chagas' Disease with Appropriate Technology in Rural Areas
By: R. Chuit, I. Paulone, C. Wisnivesky-Colli, R. Bo, A. C. Perez, S. Sosa-Stani, and E. L. Segura
Knowledge and Beliefs about Malaria on the Pacific Coastal Plain of Guatemala
By: Trenton K. Ruebush II, Susan C. Weller, and Robert E. Klein
Prevalence of Antibody to Hepatitis C Virus in Japanese Schoolchildren: Comparison with Adult Blood Donors
By: Eiji Tanaka, Kendo Kiyosawa, Takeshi Sodeyama, Takuro Hayata, Yoshimoto Ohike, Yoshiyuki Nakano, Kaname Yoshizawa, Seiichi Furuta, Yoko Watanabe, Junnosuke Watanabe, and Kusuya Nishioka
Isolation of Leishmania braziliensis from Lutzomyia ovallesi (Diptera:Psychodidae) in Guatemala
By: Edgar D. Rowton, Margarita de Mata, Nidia Rizzo, Charles H. Porter, and Thomas R. Navin
Egg Production of Oesophagostomum bifurcum, a Locally Common Parasite of Humans in Togo
By: H. P. Krepel and A. M. Polderman
Serologic and Genetic Characterization of Plasmodium vivax from Whole Blood-Impregnated Filter Paper Discs
By: Kevin C. Kain, Robert A. Wirtz, Ildefonso Fernandez, Eileen D. Franke, Mario H. Rodriguez, and David E. Lanar
Cellular and Humoral Immune Responses in a Population from the Baringo District, Kenya to Leishmania Promastigote lipophosphoglycan
By: Jorgen A. L. Kurtzhals, Adam S. Hey, Thor G. Theander, Elizabeth Odera, Claus B. V. Christensen, John I. Githure, Davy K. Koech, Kay U. Schaefer, Emanuela Handman, and Arsalan Kharazmi
An Immunocytochemical Study of the Distribution of Rift Valley Fever Virus in the Mosquito Culex pipiens
By: William S. Romoser, Michael E. Faran, Charles L. Bailey, and Kriangkrai Lerdthusnee
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