THE SOUTHEAST ASIAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH


Volume 37
Number 6
November 2006

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Table of Contents
   
Early detection of malaria in an endemic area: model development  
S Konchom, P Singhasivanon, J Kaewkungwal, S Chuprapawan, K Thimasarn, C Kidson, S Yimsamran, C Rojanawatsirivet
1067
In vitro antiplasmodial activity and cytotoxicity of newly synthesized N-alkyl and N-benzyl- 1,10-phenanthroline derivatives
EN Sholikhah, Supargiyono, Jumina , MA Wijayanti, I Tahir, R Hadanu, Mustofa
1072
Seroprevalence of Trichinella in slaughter pigs in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
BS Sapkota, F Hörchner, L Srikitjakarn, MN Kyule, MPO Baumann, K Nöckler
1078
Epidemiology of food-borne trematodes and other parasite infections in a fishing community on the Nam Ngum reservoir, Lao PDR
P Sithithaworn, K Sukavat, B Vannachone, K Sophonphong, P Ben-Embarek, T Petney, R Andrews
1083
Evaluation of coverage of deworming interventions in Vietnam
A Ehrhardt, TL Anh, DT Cong, A Montresor
1091
Research note. Appreciation of school deworming program by parents in Ha Giang Province (Vietnam)
E Mondadori, A Ehrhardt, TL Anh, DT Cong, G Sepe, NV Huyen , A Montresor
1095
Case report.Ganoderma lucidum: a cause of pseudoparasitosis
D Wanachiwanawin, A Piankijagum, A Chaiprasert, P Lertlaituan, A Tungtrongchitr, P Chinabutr
1099
Climatic factors associated with epidemic dengue in Palembang , Indonesia : implications of short-term meteorological events on virus transmission
MJ Bangs, RP Larasati, AL Corwin, S Wuryadi
1103
Rapid detection of dengue viral RNA in mosquitoes by nucleic acid-sequence based amplification (NASBA)
A Jittmittraphap, S Thammapalo, N Ratanasetyuth, N Wongba, MP Mammen, W Jampangern
1117
Incidence and clinical manifestations of rotavirus infection among children with acute diarrhea admitted at Buri Ram Hospital, Thailand
T Sungkapalee, P Puntukosit, O Eunsuwan, A Theamboonlers, V Chongsrisawat, Y Poovorawan
1125
Research note. Respiratory syncytial virus is not an important community acquired pathogen in adult hematological malignancy patients
B Mishra, P Malhotra, J Mandal, RK Ratho, S Varma
1132
Characterization of ITS2 rDNA of Anopheles philippinensis and Anopheles nivipes (Diptera: Culicidae) from north-east India
A Prakash, C Walton, DR Bhattacharyya, PK Mohapatra, J Mahanta
1134
Comparative field evaluation of residual-sprayed deltamethrin WG and deltamethrin WP for the control of malaria in Pahang, Malaysia
A Rohani, I Zamree, Lee HL, H Rahini, L David, D Kamilan
1139
SCCmec typing and detection of VISA-related genes in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus clinical strains from Kobe University Hospital, Japan
T Takata, T Shirakawa, J Ito, A Okamoto, MN Massi, S Kinoshita, M Hatta, M Kawabata
1149
Antimicrobial activity of Cratoxylum formosum on Streptococcus mutans
T Suddhasthira, S Thaweboon, N Dendoung, B Thaweboon, S Dechkunakorn
1156
Research note. Ecology of Clostridium botulinum causing food-borne botulism in Thailand
V Wiwanitkit
1160
Comparison of media and antibiotic supplements for isolation of Helicobacter pylori from gastric biopsies
C Chomvarin, P Kulsantiwong, Y Chantarasuk, S Chantrakooptungoo, S Kanjanahareutai
1163
Typhoid fever: narrowing therapeutic options in India
MR Capoor, D Nair, AS Hasan, P Aggarwal, B Gupta
1170
Case report. Neonatal sepsis caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Weltevreden
AB Patil, BVS Krishna, MR Chandrasekhar
1175
Case report. A fatal case of Chromobacterium violaceum septicemia in Hong Kong
S-KE Ma, S-K Chuamg, T-LD Cheung, K-M Kam, H-FT Tsang
1179
Case report. Invasive infection due to Moraxella lacunata, an unusual pathogen
U Ray, S Kar
1183
Evaluation of a microcolony detection method and phage assay for rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum samples
S Irfan, R Hasan, A Kanji, Q Hassan, I Azam
1187
Case report. Tubercular splenic abscess in an immunocompetent patient - a rare entity
A Gupta, PS Hunjan, SK Jain, RCM Kaza, V Kumar
1196
Referral of epileptic patients in north east coast of west Malaysia an area with poor MRI coverage: an analysis
Y Mohamed, NN Alias, IL Shuaib, J Tharakan, J Abdullah, AH Munawir, NN Naing
1199
Clinical outcomes of patients with cardiogenic cerebral emboli in Srinagarind Hospital
V Chotmongkol, P Limpawattana, U Chimsuk
1209
Risk factors for anemia in Vietnam
PH Nguyen, KC Nguyen, MB Le, TV Nguyen, KH Ha, C Bern, R Flores, R Martorell
1213
Elevated red cell volume in north Indian students
D Mohanty, N Kakkar, J Cherian, S Das, RP Britt
1224
Preventing avian influenza in humans: the role of simple public health interventions
R Bhatia, JP Narain
1229
Microbial contamination of pig carcasses at a slaughterhouse in Vientiane capital, Lao PDR
P Inthavong, L Srikitjakarn, M Kyule, K-H Zessin, M Baumann, B Douangngeun, R Fries
1237
Pattern of health care utilization and determinants of care-seeking from GPs in two districts of Pakistan
NZ Janjua, MI Khan, HR Usman, I Azam, M Khalil, K Ahmad
1242
Reliability and construct validity of the Malay version of the job content questionnaire (JCQ) among secondary school teachers in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
AA Hadi, NN Naing, A Daud, R Nordin
1254
Errata
1260
Author Index
1261
Subject Index
1266
Obituary
1270