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| Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infestation in schoolchildren in the northeastern part of Kathmandu
Valley, Nepal |
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| BK Sharma, SK Rai, DR Rai, DR Choudhury |
501 |
| Survey for intestinal parasites in Belize, Central America |
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| P Aimpun, P Hshieh |
506 |
| Cure and reinfection patterns of geohelminthic infections after treatment in communities inhabiting
the tropical rainforest of Assam, India |
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| K Narain, GK Medhi, SK Rajguru, J Mahanta |
512 |
| The protective immunity of a DNA vaccine encoding Schistosoma japonicum Chinese strain troisephosphate
isomerase in infected BALB/C mice |
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| Y Zhu, J Si, DA Harn, C Yu, Y Liang, J Ren, X Yin, W He, W Hua |
518 |
| Gnathostoma infection in fish caught for local consumption in Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand.
I. Prevalence and fish species |
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| W Rojekittikhun, T Chaiyasith, S Nuamtanong, C Komalamisra |
523 |
| Case report. Disseminated strongyloidiasis successfully treated with extended duration ivermectin
combined with albendazole: a case report of intractable strongyloidiasis |
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| P Pornsuriyasak, K Niticharoenpong, A Sakapibunnan |
531 |
| Ingestion of Fasciola gigantica metacercariae by the intermediate host snail, Lymnaea ollula, and
infectivity of discharged metacercariae |
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| S Yoshihara, H Ueno |
535 |
| Comparison of Cryptosporidium parvum development in various cell lines for screening in vitro
drug testing |
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| C Siripanth, B Punpoowong, P Amarapal, N Thima, B Eampokalap, J Kaewkungwal |
540 |
| Endemic malaria in four villages in Attapeu Province, Lao PDR |
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| R Phetsouvanh, I Vythilingam, B Sivadong, S Lokman Hakim, ST Chan, S Phompida |
547 |
| The use of flow cytometry as a diagnostic test for malaria parasites |
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| V Wongchotigul, N Suwanna, S Krudsood, D Chindanond,
S Kano, N Hanaoka, Y Akai, Y Maekawa, S Nakayama, S Kojima, S Looareesuwan |
552 |
| Declining mefloquine sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum along the Thai-Myanmar border |
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| C Rojanawatsirivet, K Congpuong,
S Vijaykadga, S Thongphua, K Thongsri, K Na Bangchang, P Wilairatana, WH Wernsdorfer |
560 |
| Assessment of therapeutic efficacy of chloroquine for vivax malaria in Thailand |
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| S Vijaykadga, C Rojanawatsirivej, K Congpoung, P Wilairatana, W Satimai,
C Uaekowitchai, B Pumborplub, S Sittimongkol, A Pinyorattanachote, P Prigchoo |
566 |
| Therapeutic efficacy of artesunate in Plasmodium vivax malaria in Thailand |
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| Y Hamedi, O Safa, S Zare, P Tan-ariya, S Kojima, S Looareesuwan |
570 |
| The pharmacokinetics of oral dihydroartemisinin and artesunate in healthy Thai volunteers |
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| K Na-Bangchang, S Krudsood, U Silachamroon, P Molunto,
O Tasanor, K Chalermrut, N Tangpukdee, O Matangkasombut, S Kano, S Looareesuwan |
575 |
| A baseline study of rural bancroftian filariasis in southern India |
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| U Suryanarayana Murty, B Praveen, DVR Satya Kumar, K Sriram, KM Rao, KSK Sai |
583 |
| Impact of different housing structures on filarial transmission in rual areas of southern India |
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| DVR Satya Kumar, D Krishna, U Suryanarayana Murty, KSK Sai |
587 |
| Evaluation of a single oral dose of diethylcarbamazine 300 mg as provocative test and simultaneous
treatment in Myanmar migrant workers with Wuchereria bancrofti infection in Thailand |
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| A Bhumiratana, C Siriaut, S Koyadun, P Satitvipawee |
591 |
| Differential preferences of oviposition by Aedes mosquitos in man-made containers under field
conditions |
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| KB Chua, I-L Chua, I-E Chua, KH Chua |
599 |
| Larval susceptibility of Ajuga remota against anopheline and culicine mosquitos |
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| P Sharma, L Mohan, CN Srivastava |
608 |
| Case report. Dengue myocarditis |
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| W Promphan,
S Sopontammarak, P Pruekprasert, W Kajornwattanakul, A Kongpattanayothin |
611 |
| Short report. Enhancing knowledge and awareness of dengue during a prospective study of dengue
fever |
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| CG Beckett, H Kosasih, R Tan, S Widjaja,
E Listianingsih, C Ma’roef, S Wuryadi, B Alisjahbana, I Rudiman, JL McArdle, KR Porter |
614 |
| Japanese encephalitis in Assam, northeast India |
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| AC Phukan, PK Borah, J Mahanta |
618 |
| Development and comparison of the real-time amplification based methods - NASBA-Beacon,
RT-PCR TaqMan and RT-PCR hybridization probe assays – for the qualitative detection of
SARS coronavirus |
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| W Chantratita, W Pongtanapisit, W Piroj, C Srichunrasmi, S Seesuai |
623 |
| Pathogenicity and infectivity of the Thai-strain densovirus (AThDNV) in Anopheles minimus s.l. |
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| R Theophil Rwegoshora, P Kittayapong |
630 |
| Prevalence of cytomegalovirus, human herpesvirus-6, and Epstein-Barr virus in periodontitis
patients and healthy subjects in the Thai population |
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| S Tantivanich, P Laohapand, S Thaweeboon, V Desakorn, P Wuthinuntiwong,
S Chalermtaranukul, P Pansri, P Amarapal, K Balachandra, W Chantratita, P Dhepakson |
635 |
| The epidemiology of HIV-1 subtypes in infected patients from northeastern Thailand |
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| M Srisuphanunt, W Sukeepaisarnchareon, C Kucherer, G Pauli |
641 |
| Predicting the future trend of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Thailand: assessing the impact of
control strategies |
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| H Nishiura, K Patanarapelert, IM Tang |
649 |
| A study of febrile illnesses on the Thai-Myanmar border: predictive factors of rickettsioses |
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| AL Pickard, P McDaniel, RS Miller,
N Uthaimongkol, N Buathong, CK Murray, SR Telford III, P Parola, C Wongsrichanalai |
657 |
| Clinical manifestation of pulmonary melioidosis in adults |
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| W Reechaipichitkul |
664 |
| Molecular characterization of Campylobacter isolated from chickens and humans in northern
Thailand |
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| T Meeyam, P Padungtod, JB Kaneene |
670 |
| Rapid diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in gastric imprint smears |
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| G Kaur, M Madhavan, AH Basri, AHM Sain, MSB Hussain, MK Yatiban, NN Naing |
676 |
| Isolation of gram-negative bacteria from cockroaches trapped from urban environment |
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| N Chaichanawongsaroj, K Vanichayatanarak, T Pipatkullachat, M Polrojpanya, S Somkiatcharoen |
681 |
| Immunogenicity and reactogenicity of two regimens of diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussishepatitis
B-inactivated polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccines administered to
infants primed at birth with hepatitis B vaccine |
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| HK Cheng, VS Rajadurai, Z Amin, B Sriram, MF Yee, HH Han, HL Bock, A Safary |
685 |
| Economic burden of varicella in Singapore - a cost benefit estimate of implementation of a
routine varicella vaccination |
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| Lee MLJ-J, Shek P-CL, M Stefan, Chew SK, Chew FT, Lee BW |
693 |
| Advantage of a two-dose versus one-dose varicella vaccine in healthy non-immune teenagers
and young adults |
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| P Kosuwon, S Sutra, P Kosalaraksa |
697 |
| Role of multiple induced sputum examination in the diagnosis of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia |
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| PD Narasimha, MR Adhikari Prabha, AB Harsha, RJ Thomas, S Shenoy, M Chakrapani |
702 |
| Blastocystis hominis infection in irritable bowel syndrome patients |
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| A Tungtrongchitr, S Manatsathit,
C Kositchaiwat, J Ongrotchanakun, N Munkong, P Chinabutr, S Leelakusolvong, W Chaicumpa |
705 |
| Pneumonia surveillance in Thailand: current practice and future needs |
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| J Kanlayanaphotporn, MA Brady, P Chantate, S Chantra, S Siasiriwattana, SF Dowell, SJ Olsen |
711 |
| Simultaneous determination of trans,trans-muconic acid and S-phenylmercapturic acid by high
pressure liquid chromatography and its application |
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| P Tharnpoophasiam, P Kongtip, W Wongwit, W Fungladda, D Kitayaporn |
717 |
| Ventilator-associated pneumonia in a newborn intensive care unit |
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| W Petdachai |
724 |
| Diagnostic yield of adenosine deaminase in bronchoalveolar lavage |
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| W Reechaipichitkul, V Lulitanond, B Patjanasoontorn, W Boonsawat, A Phunmanee |
730 |
| Health inequalities in Thailand: geographic distribution of medical supplies in the provinces |
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| H Nishiura,
S Barua, S Lawpoolsri, C Kittitrakul, MM Leman, MS Maha, S Muangnoicharoen |
735 |
| Quality of pharmaceutical items available from drugstores in Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
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| D Yang, P Plianbangchang, N Visavarungroj, S Rujivipat |
741 |
| Beliefs and behavior of deceivers in a randomized, controlled trial of anti-smoking advice at
a primary care clinic in Kelantan, Malaysia |
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| AA Jackson, WA Manan, AS Gani, S Eldridge, YH Carter |
748 |
| Lay beliefs about smoking in Kelantan, Malaysia |
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| AA Jackson, WA Manan, AS Gani, YH Carter |
756 |
| Comparison of biological specimens for manganese determination among highly exposed welders |
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| W Wongwit, J Kaewkungwal, Y Chantachum, V Visesmanee |
764 |
| Erratum |
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| P Khawsak, S Phantana, K Chansiri |
770 |
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