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| IgG antibody profile to C-terminal region of Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-1 in Thai individuals exposed to malaria |
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| N Pitabut, J Panichakorn, Y Mahakunkijcharoen, C Hirunpetcharat, S Looareesuwan, S Khusmith |
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| Autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis: a report of a second case in Thailand |
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W Kongkaew, P Siriarayaporn, S Leelayoova, K Supparatpinyo,
D Areechokchai, P Duang-ngern, K Chanachai, T Sukmee, Y Samung, P Sridurongkathum |
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| Intestinal protozoal infestation profile in persistent diarrhea in children below age 5 years in western
Nepal |
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| C Mukhopadhyay, G Wilson, D Pradhan, PG Shivananda |
13 |
| Relationship between Enterobius vermicularis and incidence of acute appendicitis |
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| MA Ramezani, MR Dehghani |
20 |
| Eosinophilic meningitis associated with angiostrongyliasis: clinical features, laboratory investigations and
specific diagnostic IgG and IgG subclass antibodies in cerebrospinal fluid |
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| S Kittimongkolma, PM Intapan, K Iaemviteevanich, J Kanpittaya, K Sawanyawisuth, W Maleewong |
24 |
| Urinary tract pathology in Schistosoma haematobium infected rural Nigerians |
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| OPG Nmorsi, NCD Ukwandu, S Ogoinja, HOT Blackie, MAC Odike |
32 |
| Comparison between Musca domestica and Chrysomya megacephala as carriers of bacteria in northern
Thailand |
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| KL Sukontason, M Bunchoo, B Khantawa, S Piangjai, Y Rongsriyam, K Sukontason |
38 |
| Hepatitis B virus sero-markers, hepatitis C virus antibody and risk behaviors among middle age and
older Thai males |
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| P Luksamijarulkul, W Kaepan, S Klamphakorn |
45 |
| Real-time PCR analysis of dog cerebrospinal fluid and saliva samples for ante-mortem diagnosis of
rabies |
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| W Saengseesom, C Mitmoonpitak, S Kasempimolporn, V Sitprija |
53 |
| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related cryptococcal meningitis in rural central Thailand –
treatment difficulties and prevention strategies |
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| P Wright, D Inverarity |
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| Opportunistic infections and HIV clinical disease stage among patients presenting for care in Phnom
Penh, Cambodia |
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| BN Kong, JI Harwell, P Suos, L Lynen, S Mohiuddin, S Reinert, D Pugatch |
62 |
| Lipid profiles of Thai adult HIV-infected patients receiving protease inhibitors |
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| N Hiransuthikul, P Hiransuthikul, Y Kanasook |
69 |
| Methylene blue staining of gastric tissue for the identification of Helicobacter pylori |
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| V Trakarnvanich |
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| Detection of Escherichia coli O157: H7 vt and rfbO157 by multiplex polymerase chain reaction |
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| A Visetsripong, K Pattaragulwanit, J Thaniyavarn, R Matsuura, A Kuroda, O Sutheinkul |
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| Patient and sample-related factors that effect the success of in vitro isolation of Orientia tsutsugamushi |
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| R Luksameetanasan, SD Blacksell, T Kalambaheti, V Wuthiekanun,
W Chierakul, S Chueasuwanchai, A Apiwattanaporn, J Stenos, S Graves, SJ Peacock, NPJ Day |
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| Identification of clinical isolates of Leptospira spp by pulsed field gel - electrophoresis and microscopic
agglutination test |
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| S Charoenchai, M Biaklang, U Seena, P Wangroongsarb, P Sawanpanyalert, P Warachit |
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| Study of drug resistant cases among new pulmonary tuberculosis patients attending a tuberculosis center,
Yangon, Myanmar |
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| WW Aung, T Ti, KK Than, M Thida, MM Nyein, YY Htun, W Maung, A Htun |
104 |
| Research note. A simple method to differentiate between Mycobacterium tuberculosis and nontuberculous
mycobacteria directly on clinical specimens |
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| M Varma-Basil, S Kumar, J Yadav, N Kumar, M Bose |
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| High mast cell density associated with granulomatous formation in tuberculous lymphadenitis |
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| M Taweevisit, U Poumsuk |
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| Malnutrition and infectious disease morbidity among children missed by the childhood immunization
program in Indonesia |
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| RD Semba, S de Pee, SG Berger, E Martini, MO Ricks, MW Bloem |
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| Beriberi outbreak among commercial fishermen, Thailand 2005 |
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| P Doung-ngern, S Kesornsukhon, J Kanlayanaphotporn, S Wanadurongwan, S Songchitsomboon |
130 |
| Overexpression of P53 and neoplastic cell proliferation in undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma |
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| M Taweevisit |
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| Obstetric outcomes in nulliparous young adolescents |
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| V Phupong, K Suebnukarn |
141 |
| Factors associated with alcohol consumption among upper secondary school students |
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| W Chaveepojnkamjorn, N Pichainarong |
146 |
| Sexual behaviors of alcohol drinkers and non-drinkers among adolescents and young adults in Nha
Trang, Vietnam |
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| LH Tho, P Singhasivanon, J Kaewkungwal, LM Kaljee, C Charoenkul |
152 |
| Review. Traditional Bhutanese medicine (gSo-ba Rig-pa): an integrated part of the formal health care
services |
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| P Wangchuk, D Wangchuk, J Aagaard-Hansen |
161 |
| Health risk assessment of villagers who live near a lead mining area: a case study of Klity village,
Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand |
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| J Pusapukdepob, P Sawangwong, C Pulket, D Satraphat, S Saowakontha, S Panutrakul |
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| The successes and challenges of the IMCI training course in Lao PDR |
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| S Takada, B Oudavong, C Kuroiwa |
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| Training of nurses in ear examination and hearing screening in the school setting |
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| TLI Gloria-Cruz, CM Chiong, AL Chan, EGDV Llanes, MRT Reyes-Quintos, GT Abes |
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| Letter |
195 |
| Forthcoming courses |
197 |
| Errata |
199 |