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| Editorial |
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| C Kidson |
201 |
| Prognostic significance of skin and subcutaneous fat sequestration of parasites in severe falciparum malaria |
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| P Wilairatana, M Riganti, P Puchadapirom, B Punpoowong,
S Vannaphan, R Udomsangpetch, S Krudsood, GM Brittenham, Sornchai Looareesuwan |
203 |
| Plasmodium falciparum : Detection and strain identification of Indian isolates by polymerase chain reaction |
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| ABS Sidhu, R Madhubala |
213 |
| Malaria outbreak in a tribal area of Gujarat State, India |
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| HC Srivastava, RS Yadav |
219 |
| Review : Status of malaria in Thailand |
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| T Chareonviriyaphap, MJ Bangs, S Ratanatham |
225 |
| Treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Myanmar : A clinical decision analysis |
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| Cho-Min-Naing, A Saul |
238 |
| Autogenous Aedes togoi sub-colony (Chanthaburi, Thailand strain), an efficient laboratory vector in study of filariasis |
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| D Riyong, W Choochote, A Jitpakdi, S Suvannadabba, S Leemingsawat, U Chaithong |
246 |
| A preliminary analysis of Wuchereria bancrofti microfilarial antigens for potential use in diagnosis |
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| JK Casinader, Saverimuttu, K Berzins, P Perlmann, EH Karunanayake, MM Ismail |
252 |
| A comparison of the pattern of liver involvement in dengue hemorrhagic fever with classic dengue fever |
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| SFSA Walid, S Sanusi MM Zawawi, RA Ali |
259 |
| Case report : A dengue shock patient with negative serology and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests |
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| C Pancharoen, U Thisyakorn, A Nisalak |
264 |
| Molecular evolution, distribution and genetic relationship among the dengue 2 viruses isolated from different clinical severity |
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| BD Pandey, K Morita, F Hasebe, M del Carmen Parquet, A Igarashi |
266 |
| Clinico-epidemiology of hepatitis C viral infection in northeastern Thailand |
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| K Chunlertrith, W Sukeepaisarnjaroen, P Mairiang, Y Urwijitaroon, K Takase, T Yamauchi, H Yoshimura,Y Tameda |
273 |
| Serological study of hantavirus in the rodent population of Nakhon Pathom and Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces, Thailand |
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| N Nitatpattana, G Chauvancy, J Dardaine, T Poblap, K Jumronsawat, W Tangkanakul, D Poonsuksombat, S Yoksan, J-P Gonzalez |
277 |
| Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 subtypes among Malaysian intravenous drug users |
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| TS Saraswathy, KP Ng, M Sinniah |
283 |
| Immunogenicity and safety of purified Vero-cell rabies vaccine in severely rabies-exposed patients in China |
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| XJ Wang, J Lang, XR Tao, JD Shu,V Le Mener, SC Wood, JT Huang, SL Zhao |
287 |
| Blood lead levels of a population group not occupationally exposed to lead in Singapore |
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| KS Neo, KT Goh, CT Sam |
295 |
| Risk factors for Nipah virus transmission, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia: results from a hospital-based case-control study |
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| NM Amal, MS Lye, TG Ksiazek, PD Kitsutani, KS Hanjeet, MA Kamaluddin, F Ong, S Devi, PC Stockton, O Ghazali, R Zainab, MA Taha |
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| Assessment of Nipah virus transmission among pork sellers in Seremban, Malaysia |
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| GD Premalatha, MS Lye, J Ariokasamy, UD Parashar, R Rahmat, BY Lee, TG Ksiazek |
307 |
| Assessment of community maternal care performance of public health midwives of a province in Sri Lanka : A multi-method approach |
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| W Gunathunga, DN Fernando |
310 |
| Fluoride in water consumed by children in remote areas of Thailand |
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| S Chuckpaiwong, S Nakornchai, R Surarit, S Soo-ampon, R Kasetsuwan |
319 |
| Erythrocyte antioxidant enzymes and blood pressure in relation to overweight and obese Thai in Bangkok |
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| D Viroonudomphol, P Pongpaew, R Tungtrongchitr, B Phonrat, V Supawan, N Vudhivai, FP Schelp |
325 |
| Levels of plasma lipid peroxide products and antioxidant status in rheumatoid arthritis |
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| S Kajanachumpol, M Vanichapuntu, O Verasertniyom, K Totemchokchyakarn, M Vatanasuk |
335 |
| The prevalence of malnutrition and geo-helminth infections among primary schoolchildren in rural Kelantan |
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| A Zulkifli, A Khairul Anuar, AS Athiya, A Yano |
339 |
| Field trial of efficacy of local compression immobilization first-aid technique in Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii siamensis) bite patients |
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| Tun Pe, Sann Mya, Aye Aye Myint, Nu Nu Aung, Khin Aye Kyu, Tin Oo |
346 |
| Syphilitic seroreactivity among the Thai population aged 50 years and above : Value of mass screening |
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| S Jitapunkul |
349 |
| Effects of rice powder salt solution and milk-rice mixture on acute waterly diarrhea in young children |
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| C Sirivichayakul, W Chokejindachai,
N Vithayasai, P Chanthavanich, K Pengsaa, P Wisetsing, S Harikul, H Rathvuth, A Sabchareon |
354 |
| Characterization of the pili isolated from Vibrio parahaemolyticus 03 : K6 |
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| N Kakasone, S Insisengmay, M Iwanaga |
360 |
| Comparative morphometry, morphology of egg and adult surface topography under light and scanning
electron microscopies, and metaphase karyotype among three size-races of Fasciola gigantica in Thailand |
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| P Srimuzipo, C Komalamisra, W Choochote, A Jipakdi, P Vanichthanakom,
P Keha, D Riyong, K Sukontason, N Komalamisra, K Sukontason, P Tippawangkosol |
366 |
| Comparison of ivermectin and albendazole treatment for gnathostomiasis |
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| P Nontasut, V Bussaratid, S Chullawichit, N Charoensook, K Visetsuk |
374 |
| Strongyloides stercoralis infection and chronological changes of other soil-transmitted helminthiasis
in an endemic area of southern Thailand |
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| MT Anantaphruti, S Nuamtanong, C Muennoo, S Sanguankiat, S Pubampen |
378 |
| Community control studies on Strongyloides infection in a model island of Okinawa, Japan |
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| H Toma, I Shimabukuro, J Kobayashi, T Tasaki, M Takara, Y Sato |
383 |
| Contamination of soil with helminth parasite eggs in Nepal |
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| SK Rai, S Uga, K Ono, G Rai, T Matsumura |
388 |
| Comparison of the sensitive screening kit with two ELISA sets for detection of anti-Toxocara antibodies |
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| P Dubinsky´, N Akao, K Reiterová, G Konáková |
394 |
| Socioeconomic status, clinical features, laboratory and parasitological findings of hepatic amebiasis
patients - a hospital based prospective study in Bangladesh |
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| SM Shamsuzzarman, R Haque, SK Ruhul Hasin, WA Petri Jr, Y Hashiguchi |
399 |
| A universal precautions education intervention for health workers in Sardjito and PKU Hospital,
Indonesia |
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| AG Mukti, C Treloar, Suprawimbarti, AH Asdie, K D’Este, N Higginbotham, R Heller |
405 |
| Research note : Lack of efficacy of quinine and artemether against advanced third-stage-larvae of
Gnathostoma spinigerum in vitro |
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| K Sukontason, P Klaolaor, K Sukontason, S Piangjai, R Methanitikorn, N Morakote |
412 |
| Research note : Field evaluation of two diagnostic antigen tests for Wuchereria bancrofti infection
among Indian expatriates in Saudi Arabia |
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| MS Omar, AK Sheikha, OM Al-Amari, SE Abdalla, RA Musa |
415 |
| Research note : Detection of HbsAg and HBV DNA in serum and saliva of HBV carriers |
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| S Noppornpanth, N Sathirapongsasuti, V Chongsrisawat, Y Poovorawan |
419 |
| Research note : Prevalence of antibodies to parvovirus B19 in Thailand |
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| Y Poovorawan, A Theamboonlers, P Suandork, P Hirsch |
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