| Table of Contents |
|
| Editorial: Health and human rights |
|
| C Kidson |
1 |
| Review : Malaria in prehistoric southeastern Asia |
|
| S Poolsuwan |
3 |
| Localized permanent epidemics : the genesis of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum |
|
| J Verdrager |
23 |
| Primary health care : the basis for malaria control In Hubei, China |
|
| HF Li, BZ Xu, R Webber |
29 |
| Electroencephalography in cerebral malaria |
|
| S Thumasupapong, T Tin, K Sukontason, C Sawaddichi, J Karbwang |
34 |
| Comparison between microscopic examination, ELISA and quantitative huffy coat analysis in the diagnosis of falciparum malaria in an endemic population |
|
| S Tanpradist, S Tharavanij, P Yamokgul, P Bualombai, V Wongchotigul, P Singhasivanon, J Patarapotikul, N Thammapalerd, C Prasittisuk, S Tantanasrikul, S Khusmith |
38 |
| Serum transcobalamin II levels in patients with malaria infection |
|
| S Areekul, K Churdchu, C Cheeramakara, P Wilairatana, P Charoenlarp |
46 |
| An evaluation of knowledge and awareness of disinfection and sterilization among health care workers |
|
| KC Keah, M Jegathesan, SC Tan, SH Chan, OM Che, YM Cheong, AB Suleiman |
51 |
| The severity of disease measurements among Thai medical intensive care patients |
|
| S Kiathboonsri, P Charoenpan |
57 |
| Scoring systems for predicting outcomes of critically ill patients in northeastern Thailand |
|
| P Wilairatana, NS Noan, S Chinprasatsak, K Prodeengam, D Kityaporn, S Looareesuwan |
66 |
| Breast feeding behavior and supplementary food pattern of villages in Udon Thani Province, northeast Thailand |
|
| S Saowakontha, V Chantraphosri, P Kampor, K Ketkowit, B Panomratanarak, P Thaworndunstid, K Nathapindhu |
73 |
| An unusual outbreak of food poisoning |
|
| L Thaikruea, J Pataraarechachai, P Savanpunyalert, U Naluponjiragul |
78 |
| Antimicrobial therapy in Plesiomonas shigelloides associated diarrhea in Thai children |
|
| N Visitsunthorn, P Komolpis |
86 |
| Comparative evaluation of bioassay and ELISA for detection of Japanese encephalitis virus in field callected mosquitos |
|
| A Gajanana, R Rajendran, V Thenmozhi, PP Samuel, TF Tsai, R Reuben |
91 |
| Epidemiologic characteristics of blood donors with antibody to human immunodeficiency virus : Thailand |
|
| C Nuchprayoon, S Tanprasert, T Chumnijarakij, S Thanomchat, B O'Prasert, S Adulwijit |
98 |
| An outbreak of hepatitis A in school children at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Southern Thailand |
|
| S Sinlaparatsamee, J Nuniem, J Kankao, A Theamboonlers, S Chumdermpadetsuk, Y Poovorawan |
104 |
| Prevalence of hemagglutination - inhibition and neutralizing antibodies to arboviruses in horses of Java |
|
| S Widjaja, W Soekotjo, S Hartati, GB Jennings, AL Corwin |
109 |
| Antibodies in serum of patients with clonorchiasis before and after treatment |
|
| YL Lin, ER Chen, CM Yen |
114 |
| Plasma concentrations of praziquantel during the therapy of neurocysticercosis with praziquantel, in the presence ofantiepileptics and dexamethasone |
|
| K Na-Bangchang, S Vanijanonta, J Karbwang |
120 |
| Single doses of ivermectin 400 ug/kg : the most effective dosage in bancoftian filariasis |
|
| JP Moulia-Pelat, P Glaziou, LN Nguyen, JL Cartel |
124 |
| Anti-nematode activity of sixteen compounds against Trichinella spiralis in mice-a possible new screen for microfilaricides |
|
| J Surin |
128 |
| Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among Asian female house keepers in Abha District, Saudi Arabia |
|
| AAAL-Madani, AAR Mahfouz |
135 |
| Urinary iodine excretion in the Northeast of Penninsular Malaysia |
|
| M Mafauzy, WBW Mohammad, MYY Anum, M Musalmah |
138 |
| Effects of antithrombin III and antivenom on procoagulant activity of Russell's viper venom in a whole blood model |
|
| R Clemens, R Lorenz, S Pukrittayakamee, B Punpoowang, P Charoenlarp |
143 |
| Glomerulonephritis in Kelantan, Malaysia: a review of the histological pattern |
|
| D Zainal, A Riduan, AM Ismail, O Norhayati |
149 |
| Integration of control measures for malaria rectors in endemic area of Thailand |
|
| T Kanda, D Bunnag, V Deesin, T Deesin, S Leemingsawat, N Komalamisra, K Thimasam, S Sucharit |
154 |
| Glutathion S-transferase activity and DDT -susceptibility of Malaysian mosquitos |
|
| HL Lee, WL Chang |
164 |
| Feild observations on the swarming behavior of Armigeres subalbatus (COQ) (Diptera: Culicidae) |
|
| AR Rajavel |
168 |
| Urban malaria and its vectors Anopheles stephensi and Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae) in Gurgaon, India |
|
| RS Sharma |
172 |
| Biting cycles of some potential vector mosquitos of Japanese encephalitis of Assam, India |
|
| DR Bhattacharyya, P Dutta, SA Khan, P Doloi, BK Goswami |
177 |
| Field studies on the mosquito repellent action ofNeem oil |
|
| SK Sharma, VK Dua, VP Sharma |
180 |
| Effect of inorganic salts, soaps and detergents on dissolution and larvicidal activity of alginate formulation of Bacillus sphaericus |
|
| V Vijayan, K Balaraman |
183 |
| Preliminary report : Vaginal scrub prophylaxis in abdominal hysterectomy |
|
| V Vinkomin |
188 |
| Research note : Anti-hepatitis antibody titers after passive immunization with hepatitis A hyperimmune globulin |
|
| Y Poovorawan, A Theamboonlers, L Vimolkej, SJ Cryz Jr |
193 |
| Case report : Salmonella : a rare cause of meningitis in an adult |
|
| J Kanchanapongkul |
195 |
| Errata |
|
| |
198 |
| |
|