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| Editorial : Satisfying consumer choice : a quality issue in the health sector |
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| K Indaratna |
415 |
| Lymphocyte immunophenotype reference ranges in healthy Thai adults : implications for management of HIV/AIDS in Thailand |
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| HK Webster, K Pattanapanyasat, P Phanupak, C Wasi, C Chuenchitra, L Ybarra, L Buchner |
418 |
| Evaluation of HIV/AIDS education initiatives among women in northeastern Thai villages |
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| O Elkins, E Maticka-Tyndale, T Kuyyakanond, M Kiewying, S Anursornteerakul, N Chantapreeda, R Choosathan, S Sornchai, P Theerasobhon, M Haswell-Elkins |
430 |
| High risk behavior related to HIV transmission among recently diagnosed TB patients in Jakarta |
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| MDK Sudaryo, R Detels |
443 |
| Research report : HIV prevalence in upper socioeconomic level hospital patients, 1991-1993 |
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| B Atikij, P Lohsomboon, NL Young, K Limpakarnjanarat, B Weniger |
449 |
| Reducing the risk of HIV transmission through blood transfusion by donor self-deferral |
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| Y Urwijitaroon, S Barusrux, A Romphruk, C Puapairoj, L Pakote |
452 |
| Feasibility of northern Thai factory workers as participants in HIV vaccine trials |
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| C Natpratan, D Nantakwan, C Beyrer, P Kunawararak, C Gunhom, DO Celentano, KE Nelson, C Khamboonruang |
457 |
| Cross-sectional serosurvey for Japanese encephalitis specific antibody from animal sera in Malaysia 1993 |
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| K Oda, A Igarashi, CT Kheong, CC Hong, B Vijayamalar, M Sinniah, SS Hassan, H Tanaka |
463 |
| Hemorrhagic manifestations and encephalopathy in case of dengue in India |
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| J Thakare, B Walhekar, K Banetjee |
471 |
| Serum trace metal levels in patients with acute hepatitis B |
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| C Pramoolsinsap, N Promvanit |
476 |
| Methodological issues in conducting a survey of construction workers in northeastern Thailand |
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| B Thinkhamrop, AJ Dobson |
481 |
| Cervical cancer screening in Bali : A public health issue |
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| L Schapiro, I Susanti, J Hulka |
487 |
| Clinical trial of intramuscular anti-snake venom administration as a first aid measure in the field in the management of Russel's viper bite patients |
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| Win-Aung, Tin-Tun, Khin-Maung-Maung, Aye-Kyaw, Hla-Pe, Tin-Nu-Swe, Saw Naing |
494 |
| Historical review of mosquito control as a component of malaria eradication program in the Ryukyu Archipelago |
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| I Miyagi, T Toma, WLM Malenganisho, M Uza |
498 |
| Sustainability of a successful malaria surveillance and treatment program in a Runggus community in Sabah, East Malaysia |
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| JLK Hii, KC Chee, YS Vun, J A wang, KH Chin, SKP Kan |
512 |
| Activity of artemether-azithromycin versus artemether-doxycycline in the treatment of multiple drug resistant falciparum malaria |
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| K Na-Bangchang, P Tipwangso, T Kanda, A Thanavibul, K Suprakob, M Ibrahim, Y Wattanagoon, J Karbwang |
522 |
| Morbidity and mortality due to malaria in Tarajulie Tea Estate, Assam, India |
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| SC Gogoi, V Dev, S Phookan |
526 |
| Temporary appearance of a circulating granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor in lethal murine malaria |
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| M Owhashi, N Kirai, M Asami |
530 |
| The effect of a canbined approach to schistosomiasis control on transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in Xingzi ofPoyang Lake area, China |
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| QU Jiang, SJ Zhang, HC Yuan, ZD Liu, GM Zhao, U Brinkman |
535 |
| A survey of Gnathostoma larvae in fresh water fish in the valley of the Yangtze River and morphological characeristics of the recovered larvae |
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| M Koga, Y Ishii, YS Lou, H Higo, T Fujino, WC Huang, WP Min, BF Xia, JY Liu |
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| Seroepidemiological study of Toxoplasma infection in central and western regions of Nepal |
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| SK Rai, T Kubo, K Yano, H Shibata, K Sumi, A Matsuoka, S Uga, T Matsumura, K Hirai, MP Upadhyay, SR Basnet, HG Shrestha, RC Mahajan |
548 |
| A Survey of Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in goats and cattle in Lampung Province, Indonesia |
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| K Matsuo |
554 |
| Seroepidemiology of five major zoonotic parasite infections in inhabitants of Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia |
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| S Uga, K Ono, N Kataoka, H Hasan |
556 |
| Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection among children in two villages in Lao PDR |
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| J Kobayashi, B Vannachone, A Xeutvongsa, K Manivang, S Ogawa, Y Sato, K Pholsena |
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| Comparison of adult somatic and excretory-secretory antigens in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of human infection with Fasciola gigantica |
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| W Maleewong, PM Intapan, C Wongkham, K Tomanakan, W Daenseekaew, W Sukeepaisamjaroen |
566 |
| Immunohistochemical localization of Gnathostoma spinigerum larval antigens by monoclonal antibodies : electron microscopy |
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| W Rojekittikhun, Y Katori, S Saito, F Sendo |
570 |
| Outbreaks of cholera in Nepal |
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| BM Pokhrel, T Kubo |
574 |
| Diagnosis of scrub typhus in Malaysian aborigines using nested polymerase chain reaction |
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| ST Tay, S Nazma, MY Rohani |
580 |
| Affinity and response of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia cepacia to insulin |
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| K Kanai, E Kondo, T Kurata |
584 |
| Evolution of cell-surface acid phosphatase of Burkholderia pseudomallei |
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| E Kondo, T Kurata, P Naigowit, K Kanai |
592 |
| Neonatal septic arthritis |
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| D Halder, QB Seng, AS Malik, KE Choo |
600 |
| Antibacterial activity ofteicoplanin against Clostridium difficile |
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| S Wongwanich, M Kusum, R Phan-Urai |
606 |
| The effect ofpyrethroid impregnated mosquito nets on field malaria vector populations in experimental huts and in individual local houses |
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| M Prasittisuk, C Prasittisuk, V Pothichiti, B Aum-aung, P Mongklangkul |
610 |
| Insecticide impregrated cotton fabrics of different by hydrophobicity against Aedes aegypti (Diptera : Culicidae) |
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| DD Amalraj, M Kalyanasundaram, V Viswanathan, PK Das |
617 |
| Efficacy of Bacillus sphaericus in different breeding habitats of Culex quiquefasciatus |
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| K Gunasekaran, AN Shriram, A Elangovan, RJ Narayanan, K Balaraman |
622 |
| Microdroplet application ofmosquitocidal Bacillus thuringiensis using ultra-low-volume generator for the control of mosquitos |
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| P Seleena, HL Lee, WA Nazni, A Rohani, MS Kadri |
628 |
| The biology and predatory potential of notonectid bug, Enithares indica (Fabr) against mosquito larvae |
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| S Wattal, T Adak, RC Dhiman, VP Sharma |
633 |
| Anopheles donaldi incriminated as a vector of periodic Brugia malayi in Grik, Perak, Malaysia |
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| I Vythilingam, SL Hakim, ST Chan, JW Mak |
637 |
| Research note: Use of hemolymph test for detection of rickettsiae in Malaysian tichs |
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| ST Tay, TM Ho, MY Rohani |
642 |
| Book review : The Tomorrow of Malaria |
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| C Kidson |
645 |
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