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| Editorial : SEAMEO TROPMED : 30 years of history |
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| S Supavej |
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| Entomological and epidemiological investigations of malaria transmission in relation to population movements in forest areas of north-west Thailand |
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| P Somboon, A Aramrattana, R Webber |
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| Studies on malaria during pregnancy in tribal area of central India (Madhya Pradesh) |
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| N Singh, A Saxena, SK Chand, N Velecha, VP Sharma |
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| Pharmacokinetic interactions of artemether andpyrimethamine in healthy male Thais |
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| P Tan-ariya, K Na-Banchang, R Ubalee, A Thanavibul, P Thipawankosol, J Karbwang |
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| Research note : Indirect inhibition by antibiotics of nucleotide and deoxynucleotide biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum |
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| AT Yeo, KH Rieckmann, RI Christopherson |
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| Research note :The occurence of dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) point mutation (Ser-108-Asn-108) in Malaysian isolates of Plasmodium falciparum |
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| PC Lim, SK Tan, ABS Khoo, A Noor Rain, S Nagappan, JW Mak |
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| Opportunistic protozoa in stool samples from HIV-infected patients |
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| B Punpoowong, P Viriyavejakul, M Riganti, E Pongponaratn, U Chaisri, Y Maneerat |
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| Diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum infection using Para sightR -F test in blood and urine of Papua New Guinean children |
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| B Genton, S Paget, HP Beek, N Gibson, MP Alpers, J Hii |
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| Lack of significant association between rosette formation and parasitized erythrocyte adherence to purified CD36 |
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| P Angkasekwinai, S Looareesuwan, SC Chaiyaroj |
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| Serum cortisol level in patients with uncomplicated and cerebral malaria |
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| Tin Shwe, Myo Khin, Hla Min, KO KO Hla, Yin Yin Win, Kyin Htwe, Thein Myint Thu |
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| Nutritional status of school children in an endemic area of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) after one year of iodine supplementation |
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| P Pongpaew, R Tungtrongchitr, B Phonrat, V Supawan, EP Schelp, C Intarakhao, U Mehaweerawat, S Saowakontha |
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| Health status of Orang Asli (Aborigine) community in Pos Piah, Sungai Siput, Perak, Malaysia |
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| M Norhayati, MI Noor Hayati, N Noor Fariza, AK Rohani, AS Halimah, MY Sharom, AH Zainal Abidin |
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| Preliminary report on the short stature of Southeast Asian forest dwellers, the Manni, in Southern Thailand : lack of an adolescent spurt in plasma IGF-I concentration |
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| T Ishida, J Suzuki, P Duangchan, W Settheetham -Ishida |
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| Tobacco use in Mizoram, India : sociodemographic differences in pattern |
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| HK Chaturvedi, RK Phukan, K Zoramthanga, NC Hazarika, J Mahanta \ |
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| K-ras oncogene and p53 gene mutations in cholangiocarcinoma from Thai patients |
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| S Petmitr, S Pinlaor, A Thousungnoen, A Koralak, P Migasena |
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| Case report : Non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis associated with pulmonary arteriovenous communication and pulmonary arterial hypertension |
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| V Chongsrisawat, B Vivatvakin, P Suwangopl, L vajragupta, Y Poovorawan |
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| Prevalence in north India of hepatitis B carrier state amongst pregnant women |
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| C Prakash, RS Sharma, R Bhatia, T Verghese, KK Datta |
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| Primers for Salmonella serovar detection by polymerase chain reaction |
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| L Kantama, P Jayanetra, A Pilantanapak, A Charaensub |
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| Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in raw and cooked food |
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| A Norazah, I Rahizan, T Zainuldin, MY Rohani, AGM Kamel |
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| Research note : Serological findings of Coxiella burnetii infection among patients with fevers in a health center in Sarawak, Malaysia |
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| ST Tay, TM Ho, MY Rohani |
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| Bacterial pathogens (non- Mycobacterium) from sputum culture and antimicrobial susceptibility |
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| S Srifuengfung, M Sangsawang, P Komolpis, C Dhiraputra, B Chompanee |
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| Cryptosporidium infection in HIV-seropositive and seronegative populaions in southern Thailand |
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| S Uga, N Kunaruk, SK Rai, M Watanabe |
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| Case report : Massive pulmonary cryptococcosis in an immuno-competent patient |
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| U Silachamroon, S Shuangshoti |
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| Comparison of the efficacy of tetracycline with norfloxacin in the treatment of acute severe watery diarrhea |
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| P Moolasart, B Eampokalap, S Supaswadikul |
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| Intestinal geohelminthiasis and growth in pre-adolescent primary school children in north-eastern Peninsular Malaysia |
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| S Mahendra Raj |
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| Morphological variation and abnormality of cephalic hooklets of Gnathostoma spinigerum hepatic- stage larvae from laboratory infected mice |
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| W Rojekittikhun, S Pubampen |
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| Opisthorchiasis and intestinal fluke infections in Northern Thailand |
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| B Radomyos, T Wongsaroj, P Wilairatana, P Radomyos, R Praevanich, V Meesomboon, P Jongsuksuntikul |
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| Research note : A new technic for counting Schistosoma japonicum eggs in pig feces |
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| AL Willingham, MV Johansen, EH Barnes |
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| Case report : Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Nepal |
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| SC Parija, M Jacob, BMS Karki, M Sethi, P Karki, S Koirala |
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| Case report :A first records from Thailand of human external ophthal- momyiasis due to Oestrus ovis |
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| D Nacapunchai, C Lamom, N Sukprasert |
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| Transmission dynamics of filariasis in Khurdha district of Orissa, India |
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| AP Dash, N Mahapatra, RK Hazra, AS Acharya |
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| Research note :Possible transmission of two types of Wuchereria bancrofti in Muang District, Chiang Mai, northern Thailand |
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| A Jitpakdi, W Choochote, P Panart, B Tookyang, K Panart, S Prajakwong |
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| Gnathostome infection in swamp eels, Fluta alba, in central Thailand |
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| S Nuamtanong, J Waikagul, MT Anantaphruti |
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| Seasonal variation in the intensity of Gnathostoma larvae in swamp eels (Fluta alba) sole in a local market in Bangkok |
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| W Rojekittikhun, S Pubampen, J Waikagul |
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| A thirty day sourse of sodium stibogluconate for treatment of Kala-azar in Nepal |
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| P Karki, S Koirala, SC Parija, SG Handak, ML Das |
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| Comparative susceptibility of two forms of Anopheles sinensis Wiedermann 1828 (Diptera :Culicidae) to infection with Plasmdoium falciparum, P vivax, P yoelii and the determination of misleading factor for sporozoite identification |
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| Y Rongsriyam, A Jitpakdi, W Choochote, P Somboon, B Tookyang, W Suwonkerd |
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| Characteristics of malaria vector breeding habitats in Sri Lanka : relevance for environmental management |
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| W van der Hoek, FP Amerasinghe, F Konradsen, PH Amerasinghe |
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| Distribution of potential dengue vectors in major townships along the national highways and trunk roads of northeast India |
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| P Dutta, SA Khan, CK Sharma, P Doloi, NC Hazarika, J Mahanta |
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| Estimation of predation by the larvae of Toxorhynchites splendens on the aquatic stages of Aedes aegypti |
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| DD Amalraj, PK Das |
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