Prevention and Control:

David G. Addiss, Robert S. Pond, Mark Remshak, Dennis D. Juranek, Susan Stokes, AND Jeffrey P. Davis

Reduction of Risk of Watery Diarrhea with Point-of-Use Water Filters during a Massive Outbreak of Waterborne Cryptosporidium Infection in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1993
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 549-553. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Epidemiology:

Medhat A. Darwish, Rifky Faris, John D. Clemens, Malla R. Rao, AND Robert Edelman

High Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A, B, C, and E Viruses in Residents in an Egyptian Village in the Nile Delta: A Pilot Study
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 554-558. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Andrew Lee Corwin, Ha Ba Khiem, Edward T. Clayson, Pham Kim Sac, Vo Thi Tuyet Nhung, Vu Thuy Yen, Cao Thi Thu Cuc, David Vaughn, Janick Merven, Thomas L. Richie, Maidy Pranata Putri, Junkun He, Robert Graham, F. Stephen Wignall, AND Kenneth C. Hyams

A Waterborne Outbreak of Hepatitis E Virus Transmission in Southwestern Vietnam
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 559-562. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Charles F. Fulhorst, Michael D. Bowen, James L. Hardy, Bruce F. Eldridge, Robert E. Chiles, Andrew O. Jackson, AND William C. Reeves

Geographic Distribution and Serologic and Genomic Characterization of Morro Bay Virus, a Newly Recognized Bunyavirus
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 563-569. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael Y. Kosoy, Luanne H. Elliott, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Charles F. Fulhorst, Pierre E. Rollin, James E. Childs, James N. Mills, Gary O. Maupin, AND C. J. Peters

Prevalence of Antibodies to Arenaviruses in Rodents from the Southern and Western United States: Evidence for an Arenavirus Associated with the Genus Neotoma
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 570-576. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Moses Bockarie, James Kazura, Neal Alexander, Henry Dagoro, Florence Bockarie, Robert Perry, AND Michael Alpers

Transmission Dynamics of Wuchereria bancrofti in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 577-581. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Studies:

Bryan L. Walser, Aldo A. M. Lima, AND Richard L. Guerrant

Effects of High-Dose Oral Vitamin A on Diarrheal Episodes among Children with Persistent Diarrhea in a Northeast Brazilian Community
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 582-585. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pathology/Pathogenesis:

Ruediger Kardorff, Foekje F. Stelma, Anna-K. Vocke, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Anna K. Thomas, Amadou Mbaye, Idrissa Talla, Malick Niang, Jochen H. H. Ehrich, Ekkehard Doehring, AND Bruno Gryseels

Ultrasonography in a Senegalese Community Recently Exposed to Schistosoma mansoni Infection
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 586-590. [Abstract] [PDF]  

John O. Gyapong, Margaret Gyapong, AND Sam Adjei

The Epidemiology of Acute Adenolymphangitis Due to Lymphatic Filariasis in Northern Ghana
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 591-595. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Holly M. Gilbert AND Barry J. Hartman

Short Report: A Case of Fibrosing Mediastinitis Caused by Wuchereria bancrofti
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 596-599. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michele E. Murdoch, Adenike Abiose, Teresa Garate, Roderick J. Hay, Barrie R. Jones, Rick M. Maizels, AND Robert M. E. Parkhouse

Human Onchocerciasis in Nigeria: Isotypic Responses and Antigen Recognition in Individuals with Defined Cutaneous Pathology
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 600-612. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Christophe Rogier, Daniel Commenges, AND Jean-Francois Trape

Evidence for an Age-Dependent Pyrogenic Threshold of Plasmodium falciparum Parasitemia in Highly Endemic Populations
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 613-619. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Javier Prada, Joachim Malinowski, Simone Muller, Ulrich Bienzle, AND Peter G. Kremsner

Effects of Plasmodium vinckei Hemozoin on the Production of Oxygen Radicals and Nitrogen Oxides in Murine Macrophages
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 620-624. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David O. C. Corbin, Carlos A. Mora, Stewart Garriques, Pamela Rodgers-Johnson, AND Clarence J. Gibbs, Jr.

Anterior Horn Cell Degeneration in Polymyositis Associated with Human T Lymphotropic Virus Type-1 in Patients from Barbados
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 625-628. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Basic/Molecular Biology:

Madama Bouare, Djibril Sangare, Magaran Bagayoko, Abdoulaye Toure, Yeya T. Toure, AND Kenneth D. Vernick

Short Report: Simultaneous Detection by Polymerase Chain Reaction of Mosquito Species and Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Anopheles gambiae Sensu Lato
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 629-631. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hugues Contamin, Thierry Fandeur, Christophe Rogier, Serge Bonnefoy, Lassana Konate, Jean-Francois Trape, AND Odile Mercereau-Puijalon

Different Genetic Characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum Isolates Collected During Successive Clinical Malaria Episodes in Senegalese Children
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 632-643. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hanafi A. Hanafi, Bahira M. el Sawaf, David J. Fryauff, Govind B. Modi, AND Steven M. Presley

Experimental Infection and Transmission of Leishmania major by Laboratory-Reared Phlebotomus bergeroti Parrot
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 644-646. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hisato Horinouchi, Koichi Murai, Akihiko Okayama, Yasuhiro Nagatomo, Nobuyoshi Tachibana, AND Hirohito Tsubouchi

Genotypic Identification of Rickettsia tsutsugamushi by Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of DNA Amplified by the Polymerase Chain Reaction
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 647-651. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Drug Studies:

Renu Tripathi, G. P. Dutta, AND R. A. Vishwakarma

Gametocytocidal Activity of /ß Arteether by the Oral Route of Administration
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 652-654. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Immunology:

Francis W. Klotz, S. Jay Cohen, Ana Szarfman, Masamichi Aikawa, AND Russell J. Howard

Cross-Reactive Epitope among Proteins in Plasmodium falciparum Maurer's Clefts and Primate Leukocytes and Platelets
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 655-659. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H. O. Davila, Silvia S. Revelli, Griselda Didoli, Jorge Bernabo, Jeanne Wietzerbin, Ernesto Falcoff, AND Oscar A. Bottasso

Protection of Young Rats from Acute Trypanosoma Cruzi Infection by Interferon-Gamma Given to their Mothers during Pregnancy
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 660-664. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Abrar A. Qureshi, Akihiko Asahina, Manami Ohnuma, Masahiro Tajima, Richard D. Granstein, AND Ethan A. Lerner

Immunomodulatory Properties of Maxadilan, the Vasodilator Peptide from Sand Fly Salivary Gland Extracts
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 665-671. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Alex Loukas, Joan Opdebeeck, John Croese, AND Paul Prociv

Immunoglobulin G Subclass Antibodies against Excretory/Secretory Antigens of Ancylostoma caninum in Human Enteric Infections
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1996 54: 672-676. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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