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| Editorial : Opening the AIDS door |
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| C Kidson |
427 |
| From research to practice : Use of short course zidovudine to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in the context of routine health care in northern Thailand |
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| V Thaineua, P Sirirand, A Tanbanjong, M Laillemant, A Soucat, JL Lambouray |
429 |
| Response to JE vaccine among HIV-infected children, Bangkok, Thailand |
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| S Rojanasuphot, N Shaffer, T Chotpitayasunondh, S Phumiamorn, P Mock, S Chearskul, N Waranawat, P Yuentrakul, TD Mastro, TF Tsai |
443 |
| Research note : Low prevalence of anti-HAV among the children in Southern Thailand |
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| S Chub-uppakarn, P Panichart, A Theamboonlers, Y Poovorawan |
451 |
| The reference range of CD4+ and CD8+ T-lymphocytes in healthy non -infected infants born to HIV-1 seropositive mothers : apreliminary study at Siriraj Hospital |
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| S Likanonsakul, C Wasi, C Thepthai, R Sutthent, S Louisirirotchanakul, S Chearskul, N Vanprapa, T Lebnark |
453 |
| Impact of the hepatitis B mass vaccination program in the southern part of Thailand |
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| S Chub-uppakarn, P Panichart, A Theamboonlers, Y Poovorawan |
464 |
| Prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus infection among working women in Bangkok |
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| M Ikeda, ZW Zhang, S Srianujata, N Hussamin, 0Banjong, C Chitchumroonchokchai, T Watanabe, S Shimbo, N Matsuda-Inoguchi, K Higashikawa |
469 |
| Hepatitis C and hepatitis E in acute sporadic non-A, non-B hepatitis in hospital patients of Delhi, India |
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| C Prakash |
475 |
| Hepatitis G infection and therapeutic response to interferon in HCV -related chronic liver disease |
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| C Pramoolsinsap, Y Poovorawan, T Sura, A Theamboonlers, N Busagorn, S Kurathong |
480 |
| Hepatitis GBV-C infection in intravenous drug users |
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| T Vimolket, A Theamboonlers, P Tangkijvanich, Y Poovorawan |
491 |
| Serological diagnosis of jaundice epidemics in India |
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| C Prakash |
497 |
| The 1996 outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Delhi, India |
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| S Anuradha, NP Singh, SNA Rizvi, SK Agarwal, N Gur, MD Mathur |
503 |
| Detection and typing of human papillomavirus in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 111 in Thai women |
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| M Lertworapreecha, P Bhattarakosol, S Niruthisard |
507 |
| Antigenic diversity of Plasmodium vivax and their geographic distribution in Thailand |
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| S Khusmith, P Tapchaisri, S Tharavanij, D Bunnag |
512 |
| Antigenic disparity of Plasmodium vivax causing initial symptoms and causing relapse |
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| S Khusmith, S Tharavanij, D Bunnag |
519 |
| Research note : The occurence of point mutations in the dihydrofolate reductase -thymidylate synthase (DHFR) gene in Thai isolates of Plasmodium falciparum |
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| PKC Lim, S Looareesuwan, D Chindanond, AM Saleh, SK Tan |
525 |
| Internal quality control of the malaria microscopic diagnostic for 10 laboratories based on each side of the Thai-Myanmar border |
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| F Hemme, F Gay |
529 |
| A study on some aspects of the epidemiology of malaria in an endemic district in northern Peninsular Malaysia near Thailand border |
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| WA Rahman, CR Adanan, A Abu Hussan |
537 |
| Pulmonary edema in cerebral malaria patients in Thailand |
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| B Aursudkij, P Wilairatana, S Vannaphan, DS Walsh, VR Gordeux, S Looareesuwan |
541 |
| The level of knowledge, attitude and practice in relation to malaria in Oo- do village, Myanmar |
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| Hla-Shein, Than-Tun-Sein, Soe-Soe, Tin-Aung, Ne-Win, Khin-Saw-Aye |
546 |
| An outbreak of El Tor cholera associated with a tribal funeral in Irian Jaya, Indonesia |
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| PT Korthuis, TR Jones, M Lesmana, S Clark, M Okoseray, G Ingkokusumo, FS Wignall |
550 |
| Severe shigellosis in childhood |
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| C Sirivichayakul, U Thisyakorn |
555 |
| Research note : Serological evidence of natural infection of wild rodents (Ratus spp and Tupaia glis) with rickettsiae in Malaysia |
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| ST Tay, S Kaewanee, TM Ho, MY Rohani, S Devi |
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| Research note : Immunization of laboratory animals with ultraviolet-attenuated larvae against homologous challenge infection with Trichinella britovi |
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| H Nakayama, T Inaba, M Nargis, M Chisty, M Ito, H Kamiya |
563 |
| IgG response to some mycobacterial antigens in selected leprosy patients |
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| A Rafi |
567 |
| Use of delipidized antigens of Taenia solium metacestodes in IgG-ELISA for detection of neurocysticercosis |
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| P Dekumyoy, S Vanijanonta, J Waikagul, S Sa-ngnankiat, M Danis |
572 |
| Excretory-secretory antigenic components of adult Fasciola gigantica recognized by infected human sera |
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| PM Intapan, W Maleewong, C Wongkham, K Tomanakarn, K Leamviteevanich, V Pipitgool, V Sukolapong |
579 |
| Eosinophilia, anemia and parasitism in a rural region of northwest Thailand |
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| S Triteeraprapab, I Nuchaprayoon |
584 |
| Continuous growth of bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma brucei brucei in an axenic culture system containing a low concentration of serum |
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| Y Yabu, T Koide, N Ohta, M Nose, Y Ogihara |
591 |
| Helminthic infections of urban and rural schoolchildren in Penang Island, Malaysia : implications for control |
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| WA Rahman |
596 |
| Antitrypanosomal effects of traditional Chinese herbal medicines on bloodstream forms of Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in vitro |
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| Y Yabu, M Nose, T Koide, N Ohta, Y Ogihara |
599 |
| Epidemiology of human intestinal nematode infections in Wujiang and Pizhou countries, Jiangsu Province, China |
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| FG Sun, ZX Wu, YX Qian, H Cao, HC Xue, HN Ren, SH Xiao, B Zhan, JM Hawdon, Z Feng, PJ Hotez |
605 |
| Three cases of human gnathostomiasis caused by Gnathostoma hispidum, with particular reference to the identification of parasitic larvae |
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| H Akahane, M Sano, M Kobayashi |
611 |
| Gene cloning and amino acid sequence analysis of triose-phosphate isomerase of Schistosoma japonicum Chinese strain |
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| YC Zhu, CX Yu, XR Yin, J Si |
615 |
| Overview reflection of primary health care in Thailand supported from 1976 to 1996 by Japan- Thailand partnership |
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| Y Rakue, C Panasoponkul, O Suthienkul, P Radomyos |
622 |
| Establishment of drug chests at commune health stations in South Vietnam, Bamako initiative |
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| TT Tram, NTN Anh, L Tri, TC Hoa, K Mogensen, E Andersen |
628 |
| Effect of antibiotic order form guiding national use of expensive drugs on cost containment |
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| S Sirinavin, P Suvanakoot, B Sathapatayavongs, K Malatham |
636 |
| Tobacco usage among rural Bajaus in Sabah, Malaysia |
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| CY Gan |
643 |
| Vitamin K deficiency bleeding in Thailand : A 32-years history |
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| A Chuansumrit, P Isarangkura, P Hathirat, Vitamin K Study Group |
649 |
| Etiology and clinical implications of eosinophilicpleural effusions |
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| P Riantawan, K Bangpattanasiri, P Chaowalit, P Sangsayan |
655 |
| Research note : Screening for larvicidal activity of ten carminative plants |
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| B Pitasawat, W Choochote, D Kanjanapothi, A Panthong, A Jitpakdi, U Chaithong |
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| Editorial : Health, wealth and the world around us |
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| C Kidson |
667 |
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