THE SOUTHEAST ASIAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH


Volume 33
Number 2
June 2002

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Table of Contents  
   
The protective immunity produced in infected C57BL/6 mice of DNA vaccine encoding Schistosoma japonicum Chinese strain triose-phosphate isomerase  
YC Zhu, J Si, DA Harn, CX Yu, W He, WQ Hua, XR Yin, YS Liang, M Xu, RL Xu 207
Intestinal helminthiasis and control with albendazole among primary schoolchildren in riverine communities of Ondo State, Nigeria  
F Oyewole, F Ariyo, A Sanyaolu, WA Oyibo, T Faweya, P Monye, M Ukpong, C Okoro 214
A cross-sectional study of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Nan Province, northern Thailand  
J Waikagul, S Krudsood, P Radomyos, B Radomyos, K Chalemrut, P Jonsuksuntigul, S Kojima, S Looareesuwan, W Thaineau 218
Trichuriasis: localized inflammatory responses in the colon  
G Kaur, SM Raj, NN Naing 224
Diphyllobothriasis: the first case report from Malaysia  
M Rohela, I Jamaiah, KW Chan, YWS Wan 229
Clinical manifestations and outcome of patients with severe eosinophilic meningoencephalitis, presumably caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis  
V Chotmongkol, K Sawanyawisuth 231
Clone of the gene of the dense granule antigen (GRA6) of the Toxoplasma gondii pig strain  
CX Yu, XR Yin, YC Zhu 235
Intestinal microsporidiosis in HIV - infected children with diarrhea  
D Wanachiwanawin, K Chokephaibulkit, P Lertlaituan, J Ongrotchanakun, P Chinabut, K Thakerngpol 241
Knowledge and behavior relating to malaria in malaria endemic villages of Khammouane Province, Lao PDR  
M Uza, S Phommpida, T Toma, M Takakura, K Manivong, S Bounyadeth, J Kobayashi, Y Koja, Y Ozasa, I Miyagi 246
A comparison of the age distributions in the dengue hemorrhagic fever epidemics in Santiago de Cuba (1997) and Thailand (1998)  
P Pongsumpun, S Yoksan, IM Tang 255
Reactogenicity and immunogenicity of a Varicella vaccine in healthy seronegative and seropositive subjects  
NG Bazaga, RH Florese, HL Bock 259
Present epidemiological pattern of antibody to hepatitis A virus among Chiang Mai children, northern Thailand  
P Jutavijittum, Y Jiviriyawat, W Jiviriyawat, A Yousukh, S Hayashi, K Toriyama 268
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and human immunodeficiency virus among blood donors, Phitsanulok Regional Blood Center, Thailand  
P Luksamijarulkul, N Thammata, M Tiloklurs 272
The efficacy of combined zidovudine and lamivudine compared with that of combined zidovudine, lamivudine and nelfinavir in asymptomatic and early symptomatic HIVinfected children  
P Moolasart, S Likanonsakul 280
Recombinant envelope protein of HIV-1 subtype E as antigen in HIV-1 antibody detection enzyme immunoassay  
R Sutthent, C Kanoksinsombat, N Horthongkham, S Louisirirotchanakul, P Auewarakul, W Kantakamalakul 288
The seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 8 infection in the Thai population  
P Isarangkura Na Ayuthaya, H Katano, R Inagi, W Auwanit, T Sata, T Kurata, K Yamanishi 297
Rapid diagnosis of cytomegalovirus in Thai pediatric AIDS patients  
S Tantivanich, W Sawatmongkonkun, K Balachandra, T Chotpitayasunondh, P Amarapal 306
Acute scrub typhus in northern Thailand: EKG changes  
G Watt, P Kantipong, K Jirajarus 312
Research note: The use of the indirect immunoperoxidase test for the serodiagnosis of rickettsial diseases in Malaysia  
ST Tay, MY Rohani 314
Cost analysis of different types of tuberculosis patient at tuberculosis centers in Thailand  
P Kamolratanakul, N Hiransuthikul, N Singhadong, Y Kasetjaroen, S Akksilp, S Lertmaharit 321
The spectrum of tuberculosis patients of the King Abdul Aziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia  
FA Qari 331
Social aspects of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Indonesia  
E Karyadi, CE West, RHH Nelwan, WMV Dolmans, JW Schultink, JWM van der Meer 338
Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among HIV/AIDS patients in Thailand: clinical manifestations and outcomes  
NM Putong, P Pitisuttithum, W Supanaranond, B Phonrat, S Tansuphasawadikul, U Silachamroon, HC Yuda, V Bussaratid, N Aswapokee 346
Clinical features of diphtheria in Thai children: a historic perspective  
C Pancharoen, J Mekmullica, U Thisyakorn, S Nimmannitya 352
Clinical features of community-acquired pneumonia treated at Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen, Thailand  
W Reechaipichitkul, P Tantiwong 355
Oculosporidiosis in Eastern Nepal: a report of five cases  
SKD Thakur, SP Sah, BP Badhu 362
Analysis of reg1 α and reg1 β gene transcripts in patients with fibrocalculous pancreatopathy  
W Boonyasrisawat, P Pulsawat, P Yenchitsomanus, S Vannasaeng, P Pramukkul, C Deerochanawong, S Sriussadaporn, S Ploybutr, T Pasurakul, N Banchuin 365
Anemia in remote interior communities in Sarawak, Malaysia  
DD Sagin, G Ismail, M Mohamad, EKH Pang, OT Sya 373
The effects of rehydration on cycling performance after exercise-induced dehydration  
R Singh, F Brouns, E Kovacs 378
Associations of particulate matter and daily mortality in Bangkok, Thailand  
N Vajanapoom, CM Shy, LM Neas, D Loomis 389
Situation analysis of occupational and environmental health laboratory accreditation in Thailand  
P Sithisarankul, R Santiyanont, C Wongpinairat, P Silva, P Rojanajirapa, S Wangwongwatana, V Srinetr, J Sriratanaban, S Chuntutanon 400
Sociodemographic characteristics of food handlers and their knowledge, attitude and practice towards food sanitation: a preliminary report  
MM Zain, NN Naing 410
Rational drug use in Cambodia: study of three pilot health centers in Kampong Thom Province  
C Chareonkul, VL Khun, C Boonshuyar 418
Hypertension in Public Health  
A Kantachuvessiri 425