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The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
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Volume 61 (1999): Issue 5 (Nov 1999)

Publication Date:
01 Nov 1999
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By: M Barry, J H Maguire, and P F Weller
Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer): first reported case in a traveler.
By: M Semret, G Koromihis, J D MacLean, M Libman, and B J Ward
Transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans to the nine-banded armadillo.
By: D S Walsh, W M Meyers, R E Krieg, and G P Walsh
Histologic and functional renal alterations caused by Bothrops moojeni snake venom in rats.
By: P A Boer-Lima, J A Gontijo, and M A da Cruz-Höfling
Association of early childhood diarrhea and cryptosporidiosis with impaired physical fitness and cognitive function four-seven years later in a poor urban community in northeast Brazil.
By: D I Guerrant, S R Moore, A A Lima, P D Patrick, J B Schorling, and R L Guerrant
Hydatid disease of the breast: a case report and literature review.
By: R J Yaghan
Replication of hepatitis B virus in first-degree relatives of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
By: D I Tai, C S Changchien, C S Hung, and C J Chen
Detection of dengue virus RNA by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction in the liver and lymphoid organs but not in the brain in fatal human infection.
By: L Rosen, M T Drouet, and V Deubel
Common occurrence of concurrent infections by multiple dengue virus serotypes.
By: M A Loroño-Pino, C B Cropp, J A Farfán, A V Vorndam, E M Rodríguez-Angulo, E P Rosado-Paredes, L F Flores-Flores, B J Beaty, and D J Gubler
Assessment of the efficacy of an IgM-elisa and microscopic agglutination test (MAT) in the diagnosis of acute leptospirosis.
By: P Cumberland, C O Everard, and P N Levett
Short report: evaluation of a monoclonal antibody-based latex agglutination test for rapid diagnosis of septicemic melioidosis.
By: N Samosornsuk, A Lulitanond, N Saenla, N Anuntagool, S Wongratanacheewin, and S Sirisinha
Parasite-specific antibody profile in human fascioliasis: application for immunodiagnosis of infection.
By: K Maher, R El Ridi, A N Elhoda, M El-Ghannam, H Shaheen, Z Shaker, and H I Hassanein
Development and evaluation of LIPODEET, a new long-acting formulation of N, N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) for the prevention of schistosomiasis.
By: B Salafsky, K Ramaswamy, Y X He, J Li, and T Shibuya
Impact of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii on Schistosoma haematobium transmission in Kenya.
By: G M Mkoji, B V Hofkin, A M Kuris, A Stewart-Oaten, B N Mungai, J H Kihara, F Mungai, J Yundu, J Mbui, J R Rashid, C H Kariuki, J H Ouma, D K Koech, and E S Loker
The contribution of host-related factors to low cure rates of praziquantel for the treatment of Schistosoma mansoni in Senegal.
By: L van Lieshout, F F Stelma, F Guissé, S T Falcao Ferreira, K Polman, G J van Dam, M Diakhate, S Sow, A Deelder, and B Gryseels
High frequency of serious side effects from meglumine antimoniate given without an upper limit dose for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in human immunodeficiency virus type-1-infected patients.
By: J Delgado, J Macías, J A Pineda, J E Corzo, M P González-Moreno, R de la Rosa, A Sánchez-Quijano, M Leal, and E Lissen
Anti-malarial drug use among preschool children in an area of seasonal malaria transmission in Kenya.
By: H Verhoef, E Hodgins, T A Eggelte, J Y Carter, O Lema, C E West, and F J Kok
Association of the ICAM-1Kilifi mutation with protection against severe malaria in Lambaréné, Gabon.
By: J F Kun, J Klabunde, B Lell, D Luckner, M Alpers, J May, C Meyer, and P G Kremsner
Analysis of mefloquine resistance and amplification of pfmdr1 in multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Thailand.
By: S C Chaiyaroj, A Buranakiti, P Angkasekwinai, S Looressuwan, and A F Cowman
Temporal and spatial patterns of malaria reinfection in northeastern Venezuela.
By: R Barrera, M E Grillet, Y Rangel, J Berti, and A Aché
Parasite density and malaria morbidity in the Pakistani Punjab.
By: D Prybylski, A Khaliq, E Fox, A R Sarwari, and G T Strickland
Molecular epidemiology of malaria in Yaounde, Cameroon IV. Evolution of pyrimethamine resistance between 1994 and 1998.
By: L K Basco and P Ringwald
Molecular epidemiology of malaria in Yaounde, Cameroon V. analysis of the omega repetitive region of the plasmodium falciparum CG2 gene and chloroquine resistance.
By: L K Basco and P Ringwald
Incidence of plague associated with increased winter-spring precipitation in New Mexico.
By: R R Parmenter, E P Yadav, C A Parmenter, P Ettestad, and K L Gage
Hepatitis E seroconversion in United States travelers abroad.
By: W W Ooi, J M Gawoski, P O Yarbough, and G A Pankey
Hepatitis A in Latin America: a changing epidemiologic pattern.
By: R Tapia-Conyer, J I Santos, A M Cavalcanti, E Urdaneta, L Rivera, A Manterola, M Potin, R Ruttiman, and J Tanaka Kido
Mansonella ozzardi infection in Bolivia: prevalence and clinical associations in the Chaco region.
By: A Bartoloni, G Cancrini, F Bartalesi, D Marcolin, M Roselli, C C Arce, and A J Hall
Human trichinellosis in Sourthern Spain: serologic and epidemiologic study.
By: M Rodriguez-Osorio, J M Abad, T de Haro, R Villa-Real, and V Gómez-Garcia
Genetic analysis of leishmania parasites in Ecuador: are Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis and Leishmania (V.) Guyanensis distinct taxa?
By: A L Bañuls, R Jonquieres, F Guerrini, F Le Pont, C Barrera, I Espinel, R Guderian, R Echeverria, and M Tibayrenc
Lutzomyia nuneztovari anglesi (Le pont & Desjeux, 1984) as a vector of Leishmania amazonensis in a sub-Andean leishmaniasis focus of Bolivia.
By: E Martinez, F Le Pont, M Torrez, J Telleria, F Vargas, J C Dujardin, and J P Dujardin
Anti-arthropod saliva antibodies among residents of a community at high risk for Lyme disease in California.
By: R S Lane, R B Moss, Y P Hsu, T Wei, M L Mesirow, and M M Kuo
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