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| Editorial: Health and environmental dilemmas: The Rio Summit |
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| Editorial: Ninety years at IMR |
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359 |
| Special Report: Overview of research at the Institute for Medical Research, Kuala Lumpur, on its ninetieth anniversary |
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| M Jegathesan |
361 |
| Review: Filariasis surveillance at the post-control stage in China |
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| OJ Sun, PL Chen |
369 |
| Clinical trials of mefloquine with tetracycline |
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| D Bunnag, J Karbwang, C Viravan, S Chitamas, T Harinasuta |
377 |
| Malariometric survey in Keoudom District, Laos: sensitivity of PlasmodiumJalciparum to antimalarials and automedication with chloroquine |
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| M Giboda, K Pholsena, B Hongvanthong, J Gutvirth, I Rubik |
383 |
| Decrease of malaria morbidity with community participation in central Java |
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| W Pribadi, B Rukmono, SS Santoso, N Soeripto, OM Lokollo, Soeharyo |
389 |
| Behavior of people with respect to malaria in endemic areas with different levels of malaria transmission |
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| A Ittiravivongs, S Kongrd, P Wuthisen, S Puang-sa-art, N Thanyavanich, J Pattara-arechachai |
397 |
| Molecular cloning of Plasmodium Jalciparum blood stage antigens and application of the recombinant proteins in serodiagnosis |
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| K Liu, A Saul |
402 |
| Practical uses of acridine orange fluorescence microscopy of centrifuged blood (QBC malaria test™) and the QBC II hematology system ™ in patients attending malaria clinics in Thailand |
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| C Wongsrichanalai, N Chuanak, HK Webster, M Prasittisuk |
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| Control study of oral rehydration solution (ORSYORS + dioctahedral smectite in hospitalized Thai infants with acute secretory diarrhea |
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| B Vivatvakin, S Jongpipatvanich, S Harikul, P Eksaengri, 0 Lortholary |
414 |
| Assessment of the effectiveness of oral rehydration therapy against severe diarrheal dehydration |
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| SP Pulungsih, A Ittiravivongs, Sutoto, J Pattara-arechachai |
420 |
| Rice-powder salt solution in the treatment of acute diarrhea in young children |
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| A Sabcharoen, T Chongsuphajaisiddhi, P Kittikoon, P Chantavanich |
427 |
| Intestinal capillariasis: a cause of chronic diarrhea and hypoalbuminemia |
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| K Chunlertrith, P Mairiang, W Sukeepaisarnjaroen |
433 |
| Preliminary note: Intestinal parasites in a Saudi center for mentally retarded children |
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| MS Omar, HE Soufi, OM AI-Amari |
437 |
| An intervention model for breast feeding in Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital |
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| V Pichaipat, P Thanomsingh, S Pudhapongsiriporn, P Buranasin, M Phanidanunt, R Monkalasiri |
439 |
| Detection of filarial antigen using antibodies raised against Wuchereria bancroJti microfilarial SDS soluble antigen |
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| K Cheirmaraj, MVR Reddy, BC Harinath |
444 |
| Cannibalism and carnivory in Toxorhychites splendens (Diptera: Culicidae) |
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| DD Amalraj, PK Das |
450 |
| Cannibalistic behavior in Armigeres subalbatus (Diptera : Culicidae) |
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| AR Rajavel |
453 |
| Determination of insecticide susceptibility in Culex quinque-fasciatus Say adults by rapid enzyme imeroassays |
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| L Lee, 0 Abimbola, KInder Singh |
458 |
| Biting activity of mosquitos (Diptera : Culicidae) at a malarious site in Palawan, Republic of the Philippines |
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| GW Schultz |
464 |
| Larval habitat of Armigeres subalbatus (COQ) and its characteristics in Pondicherry |
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| AR Rajavel |
470 |
| Evaluation ofEMD vaporizers and bioallethrin vaporizing mats against mosquito vectors |
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| DD Amalraj, M Kalyanasundaram, PK Das |
474 |
| Anopheline mosquitos of northwest coastal Malaysia |
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| Z Jaal, WW MacDonald |
479 |
| Identification of blood meals of Phlebo to mine sandflies using the agarose gel diffusion method |
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| R Srinivasan, KN Panicker |
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| Research note: Specific and cross-reactive monoclonal antibodies to the 89 kDa antigen of Opis-thorchis viverrini |
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| S Sirisinha, R Chawengkirttikul, C Tayapiwatana, C Naiyanetr, J Waikagul, P Radomyos, GI Podoprigora |
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| Research note: Seroepidemiological study of toxoplasmosis in Laos |
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| G Catar, M Giboda, J Gutvirth, B Hongvanthong |
491 |
| Seroprevalence of Toxocara canis antibodies among Orang Asli (Aborigines) in Peninsular Malaysia |
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| S Lokman Hakim, JW Mak, PLW Lam, S Nazma, Y Normaznah |
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| Risk factors for severe measles |
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| TK Samsi, T Ruspandji, I Susanto, K Gunawan |
497 |
| Hantaanvirus among urban rats from a slum area in Bangkok |
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| S Tantivanich, P Israngkul Na Ayuthaya, W Usawattanakul, P Imphand |
504 |
| Intracranial complications of chronic suppurative otitis media |
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| V Chotmongkol, S Sangsaard |
510 |
| Clinical evaluation of Fleroxacin in the treatment of bone and joint infections |
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| YC Liu, DL Cheng, CY Liu, ST de Garis, HH Lin, TL Hsieh, MY Yen, RS Wang, YS Chen |
514 |
| Characteristics of Pasteurella multocida isolated from humans, swine and poultry in Thailand |
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| K Unchitti, S Wongsawang, K Saitanu, S Thoongsuwan |
520 |
| Abnormal erythrocyte Na, K -ATPase activity in a northeastern Thai population |
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| P Tosukhowong, C Chotikasatit, K Tungsanga, P Sriboonlue, V Prasongwattana, P Pansin, V Sitprija |
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| Research note: Dengue fever and dengue shock syndrome in French Polynesia |
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| P Glaziou, E Chungue, P Gestas, 0 Soulignac, JP Couter, R Plichart, JF Roux, L Poli |
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| Research note: In vitro sensitivity of Plasmodium Jalciparum isolates in Thailand to quinine and chloroquine, 1984-1990 |
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| C Wongsrichanalai, N Chuanak, HK Webster, M Prasittisuk, HK Webster, T Wimonwattrawatee, P Sookto, N Chuanak, K Timasarn, WH Wernsdorfer |
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| Research note: The large bandicoot rat, Bandicota indica, a new host for Schistosoma spindale, Montgomery, 1906, in Peninsular Malaysia |
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| KInder Singh, M Krishnasamy, S Ambu |
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| Case report: Unusual manifestations of eosinophilic meningitis |
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| V Chotomonkol, S Tiamkao |
539 |
| Case study: Herpes zoster myelitis treated with acyclovir |
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| V Chotomongkol, R Phankingthengkun |
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| Case report: Ciguatera poisoning in Hong Kong: a report of two cases |
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| KP Leung, TYK Chan, FKH Sze |
543 |
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