Letters to the Editor:

Fouad Boctor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 705. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mohamed Siddig M. Ali

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 705. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorial:

STEFAN H. I. KAPPE AND PATRICK E. DUFFY

MALARIA LIVER STAGE CULTURE: IN VITRO VERITAS?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 706-707. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles:

JETSUMON SATTABONGKOT, NONGNUCH YIMAMNUAYCHOKE, SURASAK LEELAUDOMLIPI, MANEERAT RASAMEESORAJ, RACHANEEPORN JENWITHISUK, RUSSELL E. COLEMAN, RACHANEE UDOMSANGPETCH, LIWANG CUI, AND THOMAS G. BREWER

ESTABLISHMENT OF A HUMAN HEPATOCYTE LINE THAT SUPPORTS IN VITRO DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXO-ERYTHROCYTIC STAGES OF THE MALARIA PARASITES PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM AND P. VIVAX
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 708-715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RENÉ BØDKER, HAMISI A. MSANGENI, WILLIAM KISINZA, AND STEVE W. LINDSAY

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INTENSITY OF EXPOSURE TO MALARIA PARASITES AND INFECTION IN THE USAMBARA MOUNTAINS, TANZANIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 716-723. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GODFREY MUJUZI, BETTY MAGAMBO, BRENDA OKECH, AND THOMAS G. EGWANG

PIGMENTED MONOCYTES ARE NEGATIVE CORRELATES OF PROTECTION AGAINST SEVERE AND COMPLICATED MALARIA IN UGANDAN CHILDREN
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 724-729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

EDSON G. DEMBO, HAPPY T. PHIRI, JACQUI MONTGOMERY, MALCOLM E. MOLYNEUX, AND STEPHEN J. ROGERSON

ARE PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM PARASITES PRESENT IN PERIPHERAL BLOOD GENETICALLY THE SAME AS THOSE SEQUESTERED IN THE TISSUES?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 730-732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DIN SYAFRUDDIN, PUJI B. S. ASIH, FARAH N. COUTRIER, LEILY TRIANTY, RINTIS NOVIYANTI, YAVETH LUASE, WAJIYO SUMARTO, MARTEN CALEY, ANDRE J.A.M. VAN DER VEN, AND ROBERT W. SAUERWEIN

MALARIA IN WANOKAKA AND LOLI SUB-DISTRICTS, WEST SUMBA DISTRICT, EAST NUSA TENGGARA PROVINCE, INDONESIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 733-737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOHN E. GIMNIG, JOHN R. MacARTHUR, MAURICE M’BANG’OMBE, MICHAEL H. KRAMER, NYSON CHIZANI, ROBERT S. STERN, CHRIS MKANDALA, ROBERT D. NEWMAN, RICHARD W. STEKETEE, AND CARL H. CAMPBELL

SEVERE CUTANEOUS REACTIONS TO SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE AND TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE IN BLANTYRE DISTRICT, MALAWI
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 738-743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TIMOTHY S. WELLS, TYLER C. SMITH, BESA SMITH, LINDA Z. WANG, CHRISTIAN J. HANSEN, ROBERT J. REED, WENDY E. GOLDFINGER, THOMAS E. CORBEIL, CHRISTINA N. SPOONER, AND MARGARET A.K. RYAN

MEFLOQUINE USE AND HOSPITALIZATIONS AMONG US SERVICE MEMBERS, 2002–2004
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 744-749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PERNILLE JORGENSEN, LON CHANTHAP, ANTERO REBUENO, REIKO TSUYUOKA, AND DAVID BELL

MALARIA RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TESTS IN TROPICAL CLIMATES: THE NEED FOR A COOL CHAIN
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 750-754. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ALFONSO J. RODRIGUEZ-MORALES, ELIA SANCHEZ, MIGUEL VARGAS, CARMELINA PICCOLO, ROSA COLINA, MELISSA ARRIA, AND CARLOS FRANCO-PAREDES

PREGNANCY OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA IN NORTHEASTERN VENEZUELA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 755-757. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ALISSA MYRICK, ERIKA LEEMANN, CHRIS DOKOMAJILAR, HEIDI HOPKINS, GRANT DORSEY, MOSES R. KAMYA, AND PHILIP J. ROSENTHAL

DYNAMICS OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA AFTER SUB-OPTIMAL THERAPY IN UGANDA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 758-761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOSÉ E. CALZADA, VANESSA PINEDA, EDILMA MONTALVO, DAYRA ALVAREZ, ANA MARÍA SANTAMARÍA, FRANKLYN SAMUDIO, VICENTE BAYARD, LORENZO CÁCERES, AND AZAEL SALDAÑA

HUMAN TRYPANOSOME INFECTION AND THE PRESENCE OF INTRADOMICILE RHODNIUS PALLESCENS IN THE WESTERN BORDER OF THE PANAMA CANAL, PANAMA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 762-765. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RICHARD REITHINGER, LEONARDO CEBALLOS, RAÚL STARIOLO, CLIVE R. DAVIES, AND RICARDO E. GÜRTLER

EXTINCTION OF EXPERIMENTAL TRIATOMA INFESTANS POPULATIONS FOLLOWING CONTINUOUS EXPOSURE TO DOGS WEARING DELTAMETHRIN-TREATED COLLARS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 766-771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

YAW A. AFRANE, GOUFA ZHOU, BERNARD W. LAWSON, ANDREW K. GITHEKO, AND GUIYUN YAN

EFFECTS OF MICROCLIMATIC CHANGES CAUSED BY DEFORESTATION ON THE SURVIVORSHIP AND REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS OF ANOPHELES GAMBIAE IN WESTERN KENYA HIGHLANDS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 772-778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CHARLES R. KATHOLI AND THOMAS R. UNNASCH

IMPORTANT EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS FOR DETERMINING INFECTION RATES IN ARTHROPOD VECTORS USING POOL SCREENING APPROACHES
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 779-785. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOHN S. TERBLANCHE, C. JACO KLOK, ELLIOT S. KRAFSUR, AND STEVEN L. CHOWN

PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY AND GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN THERMAL TOLERANCE AND WATER LOSS OF THE TSETSE GLOSSINA PALLIDIPES (DIPTERA: GLOSSINIDAE): IMPLICATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTION MODELLING
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 786-794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erratum for Figure 3]  

JOSIANE ETANG, ETIENNE FONDJO, FABRICE CHANDRE, ISABELLE MORLAIS, CECILE BRENGUES, PHILIPPE NWANE, MOUHAMADOU CHOUAIBOU, HAMADOU NDJEMAI, AND FRÉDÉRIC SIMARD

FIRST REPORT OF KNOCKDOWN MUTATIONS IN THE MALARIA VECTOR ANOPHELES GAMBIAE FROM CAMEROON
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 795-797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JAN E. CONN, JOSEPH H. VINEIS, JONATHAN P. BOLLBACK, DAVID Y. ONYABE, RICHARD C. WILKERSON, AND MARINETE M. PÓVOA

POPULATION STRUCTURE OF THE MALARIA VECTOR ANOPHELES DARLINGI IN A MALARIA-ENDEMIC REGION OF EASTERN AMAZONIAN BRAZIL
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 798-806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CEILA M. S. MALAQUE, LÚCIA ANDRADE, GERALDINE MADALOSSO, SANDRA TOMY, FLÁVIO L. TAVARES, AND ANTONIO C. SEGURO

A CASE OF HEMOLYSIS RESULTING FROM CONTACT WITH A LONOMIA CATERPILLAR IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 807-809. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LI-HUA LU, MAU-ROUNG LIN, WAI-MAU CHOI, KAO-PIN HWANG, YUNG-HSIANG HSU, MING-JONG BAIR, JEAN-DEAN LIU, TSANG-EN WANG, TSANG-PAI LIU, AND WEN-CHENG CHUNG

HUMAN INTESTINAL CAPILLARIASIS (CAPILLARIA PHILIPPINENSIS) IN TAIWAN
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 810-813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LUCIA GRANDIÈRE-PÉREZ, SÉVERINE ANSART, LUC PARIS, ALEXANDRA FAUSSART, STÉPHANE JAUREGUIBERRY, JEAN-PHILIPPE GRIVOIS, ELISE KLEMENT, FRANÇOIS BRICAIRE, MARTIN DANIS, AND ERIC CAUMES

EFFICACY OF PRAZIQUANTEL DURING THE INCUBATION AND INVASIVE PHASE OF SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM SCHISTOSOMIASIS IN 18 TRAVELERS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 814-818. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MICHAEL BROWN, GEORGE MIIRO, PETER NKURUNZIZA, CHRISTINE WATERA, MARIA A. QUIGLEY, DAVID W. DUNNE, JAMES A. G. WHITWORTH, AND ALISON M. ELLIOTT

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI, NEMATODE INFECTIONS, AND PROGRESSION TO ACTIVE TUBERCULOSIS AMONG HIV-1–INFECTED UGANDANS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 819-825. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAMAKRISHNA U. RAO, LAURA J. ATKINSON, REDA M. R. RAMZY, HANAN HELMY, HODA A. FARID, MOSES. J. BOCKARIE, MELINDA SUSAPU, SANDRA J. LANEY, STEVEN A. WILLIAMS, AND GARY J. WEIL

A REAL-TIME PCR-BASED ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI DNA IN BLOOD AND MOSQUITOES
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 826-832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MILAN TRPIS

CONSEQUENCES OF VECTOR BEHAVIOR IN EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ONCHOCERCIASIS ON THE FIRESTONE RUBBER PLANTATION IN LIBERIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 833-840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ETTIE M. LIPNER, P. G. GOPI, R. SUBRAMANI, C. KOLAPPAN, K. SADACHARAM, PAUL KUMARAN, D. REBECCA PREVOTS, P. R. NARAYANAN, THOMAS B. NUTMAN, AND V. KUMARASWAMI

COINCIDENT FILARIAL, INTESTINAL HELMINTH, AND MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTION: HELMINTHS FAIL TO INFLUENCE TUBERCULIN REACTIVITY, BUT BCG INFLUENCES HOOKWORM PREVALENCE
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 841-847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JITRA WAIKAGUL, PARON DEKUMYOY, TIPPAYARAT YOONUAN, AND RUNGSON PRAEVANIT

CONJUNCTIVA PHILOPHTHALMOSIS: A CASE REPORT IN THAILAND
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 848-849. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. H. GARCIA, A. E. GONZALEZ, R. H. GILMAN, L. H. MOULTON, M. VERASTEGUI, S. RODRIGUEZ, C. GAVIDIA, V. C. W. TSANG, AND THE CYSTICERCOSIS WORKING GROUP IN PERU

COMBINED HUMAN AND PORCINE MASS CHEMOTHERAPY FOR THE CONTROL OF T. SOLIUM
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 850-855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

QIAN WANG, JIAMIN QIU, WEN YANG, PETER M. SCHANTZ, FRANCIS RAOUL, PHILIP S. CRAIG, PATRICK GIRAUDOUX, AND DOMINIQUE A. VUITTON

SOCIOECONOMIC AND BEHAVIOR RISK FACTORS OF HUMAN ALVEOLAR ECHINOCOCCOSIS IN TIBETAN COMMUNITIES IN SICHUAN, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 856-862. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ELJA HERVA, SIMO GRANAT, ZAKARIA MIA, JUKKA OLLGREN, LIISA PIIRAINEN, AND P. HELENA MÄKELÄ

FIELD EVALUATION OF THE CHESSBOARD MODIFICATION FOR SEROTYPING OF STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE IN A SMALL LABORATORY IN BANGLADESH
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 863-867. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LEONOR POCATERRA, SUMAN JAIN, RAJGOPAL REDDY, SYED MUZAFFARULLAH, OBDULITA TORRES, SUJAI SUNEETHA, AND DIANA N. J. LOCKWOOD

CLINICAL COURSE OF ERYTHEMA NODOSUM LEPROSUM: AN 11-YEAR COHORT STUDY IN HYDERABAD, INDIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 868-879. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PETER J. WINCH, KATE E. GILROY, SEYDOU DOUMBIA, AMY E. PATTERSON, ZANA DAOU, SEYON COULIBALY, ERIC SWEDBERG, ROBERT E. BLACK, AND OLIVIER FONTAINE

PRESCRIPTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF A 14-DAY REGIMEN OF ZINC TREATMENT FOR CHILDHOOD DIARRHEA IN MALI
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 880-883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAM K. SHRESTHA, ELLIOT MARSEILLE, JAMES G. KAHN, JOHN R. LULE, CHRISTIAN PITTER, JOHN M. BLANDFORD, REBECCA BUNNELL, ALEX COUTINHO, FRANCIS KIZITO, ROBERT QUICK, AND JONATHAN MERMIN

COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF HOME-BASED CHLORINATION AND SAFE WATER STORAGE IN REDUCING DIARRHEA AMONG HIV-AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS IN RURAL UGANDA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 884-890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MARK S. RIDDLE, JOHN W. SANDERS, SHANNON D. PUTNAM, AND DAVID R. TRIBBLE

INCIDENCE, ETIOLOGY, AND IMPACT OF DIARRHEA AMONG LONG-TERM TRAVELERS (US MILITARY AND SIMILAR POPULATIONS): A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 891-900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BOON-SIANG KHOR, JIEN-WEI LIU, ING-KIT LEE, AND KUENDER D. YANG

DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ABDOMEN: CLINICAL EXPERIENCE OF 14 CASES
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 901-904. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

WELLINGTON DA SILVA MENDES, MARIA DOS REMÉDIOS FREITAS CARVALHO BRANCO, AND MARIA NILZA LIMA MEDEIROS

CLINICAL CASE REPORT: DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER IN A PATIENT WITH ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 905-907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOSÉ A. FARFÁN-ALE, BRADLEY J. BLITVICH, NICOLE L. MARLENEE, MARÍA A. LOROÑO-PINO, FERNANDO PUERTO-MANZANO, JULIÁN E. GARCÍA-REJÓN, ELSY P. ROSADO-PAREDES, LUIS F. FLORES-FLORES, ANDRES ORTEGA-SALAZAR, JAIDY CHÁVEZ-MEDINA, JUAN C. CREMIEUX-GRIMALDI, FAVIÁN CORREA-MORALES, GERSON HERNÁNDEZ-GAONA, JORGE F. MÉNDEZ-GALVÁN, AND BARRY J. BEATY

ANTIBODIES TO WEST NILE VIRUS IN ASYMPTOMATIC MAMMALS, BIRDS, AND REPTILES IN THE YUCATAN PENINSULA OF MEXICO
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 908-914. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MATHIEU NACHER, MYRIAM EL GUEDJ, TANIA VAZ, VALÉRY NASSER, ANDRY RANDRIANJOHANY, FERNAND ALVAREZ, MILKO SOBESKY, CHRISTIAN MAGNIEN, AND PIERRE COUPPIÉ

RISK FACTORS FOR FOLLOW-UP INTERRUPTION OF HIV PATIENTS IN FRENCH GUIANA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 915-917. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BENJAMIN H. CHI, HARMONY FUSCO, FASTONE M. GOMA, ISAAC ZULU, ERIN SIMMERS, AND JEFFREY S. A. STRINGER

HIVCORPS: USING VOLUNTEERS TO RAPIDLY EXPAND HIV HEALTH SERVICES ACROSS ZAMBIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 918-921. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JOSEPH R. ZUNT, ALBERTO M. LA ROSA, JESÚS PEINADO, JAVIER R. LAMA, LUIS SUAREZ, MONICA PUN, CESAR CABEZAS, AND JORGE SANCHEZ

RISK FACTORS FOR HTLV-II INFECTION IN PERUVIAN MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 922-925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ANDREA BRIDGE, WALTER KIPP, GIAN S. JHANGRI, LORY LAING, AND JOSEPH KONDE-LULE

NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF YOUNG CHILDREN IN AIDS-AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS AND CONTROLS IN UGANDA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 926-931. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

TIAN-CHENG LI, MIKA SAITO, GO OGURA, OSAMU ISHIBASHI, TATSUO MIYAMURA, AND NAOKAZU TAKEDA

SEROLOGIC EVIDENCE FOR HEPATITIS E VIRUS INFECTION IN MONGOOSE
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 932-936. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book reviews:

Sonia Kjos

The Biology of Blood-Sucking in Insects, Second Edition.: Michael Lehane. 2005. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press. 336 pages.
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 74: 937. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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