Research Articles:

RL Guerrant

Why America must care about tropical medicine: threats to global health and security from tropical infectious diseases
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 3-16. [PDF]  

JM Hughes

Raising awareness of and identifying opportunities to address tropical infectious diseases
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 17-18. [PDF]  

RG Feachem

The World Bank's contribution to tropical medicine: diagnosis and prognosis
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 19-23. [PDF]  

HE Varmus

National Institutes of Health in the tropics
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 24-28. [PDF]  

WE Collins, BB Richardson, CL Morris, JS Sullivan, and GG Galland

Salvador II strain of Plasmodium vivax in Aotus monkeys and mosquitoes for transmission-blocking vaccine trials
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 29-34. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Jelinek, A Bluml, T Loscher, and HD Nothdurft

Assessing the incidence of infection with Plasmodium falciparum among international travelers
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 35-37. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Chintu, HL Dupont, T Kaile, M Mahmoud, S Marani, KS Baboo, W Mwansa, F Sakala-Kazembe, R Sunkutu, and A Zumla

Human immunodeficiency virus-associated diarrhea and wasting in Zambia: selected risk factors and clinical associations
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 38-41. [Abstract] [PDF]  

O Matsuno, T Matsumoto, E Miyazaki, H Nakagawa, T Kumamoto, and T Tsuda

Pyomyositis associated with Bacteroides fragilis in a patient with multiple myeloma
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 42-44. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Medhat, M Nafeh, Y Swifee, A Helmy, S Zaki, M Shehata, S Ibrahim, DA Abdel-Kader, and GT Strickland

Ultrasound-detected hepatic periportal thickening in patients with prolonged pyrexia
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 45-48. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LE Osorio, CM Castillo, and MT Ochoa

Mucosal leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis in Colombia: clinical characteristics
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 49-52. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DA Ashford, David, JR, M Freire, R David, I Sherlock, MC Eulalio, DP Sampaio, and R Badaro

Studies on control of visceral leishmaniasis: impact of dog control on canine and human visceral leishmaniasis in Jacobina, Bahia, Brazil
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 53-57. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KL Hutchinson, PE Rollin, and CJ Peters

Pathogenesis of a North American hantavirus, Black Creek Canal virus, in experimentally infected Sigmodon hispidus
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 58-65. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JM Wagner, M Franco, GM Kephart, and GJ Gleich

Localization of eosinophil granule major basic protein in paracoccidioidomycosis lesions
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 66-72. [Abstract] [PDF]  

KT Chotivanich, S Pukrittayakamee, JA Simpson, NJ White, and R Udomsangpetch

Characteristics of Plasmodium vivax-infected erythrocyte rosettes
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 73-76. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JP Siano, KK Grady, P Millet, and TM Wick

Short report: Plasmodium falciparum: cytoadherence to alpha(v)beta3 on human microvascular endothelial cells
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 77-79. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FN Binka, F Indome, and T Smith

Impact of spatial distribution of permethrin-impregnated bed nets on child mortality in rural northern Ghana
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 80-85. [Abstract] [PDF]  

NG Saravia, I Segura, AF Holguin, C Santrich, L Valderrama, and C Ocampo

Epidemiologic, genetic, and clinical associations among phenotypically distinct populations of Leishmania (Viannia) in Colombia
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 86-94. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JA Rawlings, KA Hendricks, CR Burgess, RM Campman, GG Clark, LJ Tabony, and MA Patterson

Dengue surveillance in Texas, 1995
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 95-99. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MS Oberste, M Fraire, R Navarro, C Zepeda, ML Zarate, GV Ludwig, JF Kondig, SC Weaver, JF Smith, and R Rico-Hesse

Association of Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus subtype IE with two equine epizootics in Mexico
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 100-107. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Thonnon, D Fontenille, A Tall, M Diallo, Y Renaudineau, B Baudez, and G Raphenon

Re-emergence of yellow fever in Senegal in 1995
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 108-114. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Wagner, K Koram, D McGuinness, S Bennett, F Nkrumah, and E Riley

High incidence of asymptomatic malara infections in a birth cohort of children less than one year of age in Ghana, detected by multicopy gene polymerase chain reaction
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 115-123. [Abstract] [PDF]  

LE Giraldo, MC Acosta, LA Labrada, A Praba, S Montenegro-James, NG Saravia, and DJ Krogstad

Frequency of the Asn-108 and Thr-108 point mutations in the dihydrofolate reductase gene in Plasmodium falciparum from southwest Colombia
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 124-128. [Abstract] [PDF]  

HO Lobel, JK Varma, M Miani, M Green, GD Todd, K Grady, and AM Barber

Monitoring for mefloquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Africa: implications for travelers' health
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 129-132. [Abstract] [PDF]  

W Apt, X Aguilera, A Arribada, C Perez, C Miranda, G Sanchez, I Zulantay, P Cortes, J Rodriguez, and D Juri

Treatment of chronic Chagas' disease with itraconazole and allopurinol
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 133-138. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Sundar, PR Sinha, NK Agrawal, R Srivastava, PM Rainey, JD Berman, HW Murray, and VP Singh

A cluster of cases of severe cardiotoxicity among kala-azar patients treated with a high-osmolarity lot of sodium antimony gluconate
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 139-143. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FS Toure, L Kassambara, T Williams, P Millet, O Bain, AJ Georges, and TG Egwang

Human occult loiasis: improvement in diagnostic sensitivity by the use of a nested polymerase chain reaction
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 144-149. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Polman, D Engels, L Fathers, AM Deelder, and B Gryseels

Day-to-day fluctuation of schistosome circulating antigen levels in serum and urine of humans infected with Schistosoma mansoni in Burundi
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 150-154. [Abstract] [PDF]  

FJ Medrano, C Canavate, M Leal, C Rey, E Lissen, and J Alvar

The role of serology in the diagnosis and prognosis of visceral leishmaniasis in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency virus type-1
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 155-162. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SA Ali, J Iqbal, B Ahmad, and M Masoom

A semisynthetic fetal calf serum-free liquid medium for in vitro cultivation of Leishmania promastigotes
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 163-165. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AH Kollien and GA Schaub

Trypanosoma cruzi in the rectum of the bug Triatoma infestans: effects of blood ingestion by the starved vector
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 166-170. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Zhang, A Eslami, SH Hosseini, and DP McManus

Indication of the presence of two distinct strains of Echinococcus granulosus in Iran by mitochondrial DNA markers
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 171-174. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Adak, VP Sharma, and VS Orlov

Studies on the Plasmodium vivax relapse pattern in Delhi, India
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1998 59: 175-179. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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