Obituary:

Louis H. Miller AND Patrick E. Duffy

Robert S. Desowitz January 2, 1926–March 24, 2008
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 849-850. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perspectives:

Carlos C. Campbell

Halting the Toll of Malaria in Africa
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 851-853. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Images in Clinical Tropical Medicine:

Sabine Mand, Dietrich W. Büttner, AND Achim Hoerauf

Bancroftian Filariasis—Absence of Wolbachia after Doxycycline Treatment
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 854-855. [Full Text] [PDF] [Video clip]  

Articles:

Stéphane Malbranque, Marie Dominique Piercecchi-Marti, Laurent Thomas, Christophe Barbey, Dominique Courcier, Bernard Bucher, Alex Ridarch, Didier Smadja, AND David A. Warrell

Fatal Diffuse Thrombotic Microangiopathy after a Bite by the "Fer-de-Lance" Pit Viper (Bothrops lanceolatus) of Martinique
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 856-861. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lucy C. S. Lum, Jose A. Suaya, Lian H. Tan, Binod K. Sah, AND Donald S. Shepard

Quality of Life of Dengue Patients
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 862-867. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David A. Margolis, Joseph Burns, Sharon L. Reed, Michele M. Ginsberg, Terrence C. O’Grady, AND Joseph M. Vinetz

Septicemic Plague in a Community Hospital in California
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 868-871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

José Almir M. da Rocha, Sabrina B. de Oliveira, Marinete M. Póvoa, Luciano A. Moreira, AND Antoniana Ursine Krettli

Malaria Vectors in Areas of Plasmodium falciparum Epidemic Transmission in the Amazon Region, Brazil
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 872-877. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frances Sanderson, Laura Andrews, Alexander D. Douglas, Angela Hunt-Cooke, Philip Bejon, AND Adrian V. S. Hill

Blood-stage Challenge for Malaria Vaccine Efficacy Trials: A Pilot Study with Discussion of Safety and Potential Value
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 878-883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dejan Zurovac, Bruce A. Larson, Jacek Skarbinski, Laurence Slutsker, Robert W. Snow, AND Mary J. Hamel

Modeling the Financial and Clinical Implications of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests in the Case-management of Older Children and Adults in Kenya
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 884-891. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental appendix]  

Jonathan J. Juliano, Paul Trottman, Victor Mwapasa, AND Steven R. Meshnick

Detection of the Dihydrofolate Reductase–164L Mutation in Plasmodium falciparum Infections from Malawi by Heteroduplex Tracking Assay
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 892-894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vera Margarete Scarpassa, Tatiana Bacry Cardoza, AND Rubens P. Cardoso, Junior

Population Genetics and Phylogeography of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Brazil
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 895-903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luca Facchinelli, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt, Caterina Fanello, Udom Kijchalao, Laura Valerio, James W. Jones, Thomas W. Scott, AND Alessandra della Torre

Evaluation of a Sticky Trap for Collecting Aedes (Stegomyia) Adults in a Dengue-endemic Area in Thailand
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 904-909. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marit Farenhorst, Daniela Farina, Ernst-Jan Scholte, Willem Takken, Richard H. Hunt, Maureen Coetzee, AND Bart G. J. Knols

African Water Storage Pots for the Delivery of the Entomopathogenic Fungus Metarhizium anisopliae to the Malaria Vectors Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Anopheles funestus
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 910-916. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip J. Lupo, Rebecca C. Langer-Curry, Mary Robinson, Pablo C. Okhuysen, AND Cynthia L. Chappell

Cryptosporidium muris in a Texas Canine Population
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 917-921. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margaret Snow, Minghe Chen, Jian Guo, John Atkinson, AND Samuel L. Stanley, Jr.

Differences in Complement-mediated Killing of Entamoeba histolytica Between Men and Women—An Explanation for the Increased Susceptibility of Men to Invasive Amebiasis?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 922-923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer L. Liang, Jonathan D. King, Kazuyo Ichimori, Thomas Handzel, Molisamoa Pa’au, AND Patrick J. Lammie

Impact of Five Annual Rounds of Mass Drug Administration with Diethylcarbamazine and Albendazole on Wuchereria bancrofti Infection in American Samoa
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 924-928. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul B. Bartley, Amber Glanfield, Yuesheng Li, Danielle I. Stanisic, Mary Duke, Malcolm K. Jones, AND Donald P. McManus

Artemether Treatment of Prepatent Schistosoma japonicum Induces Resistance to Reinfection in Association with Reduced Pathology
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 929-935. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gareth D. Griffiths, Alan P. Brown, Doreen S. W. Hooi, Peter C. Pearce, Rebecca J. Hornby, Leah Scott, AND David I. Pritchard

Development of a Model of Hookworm Infection Exhibiting Salient Characteristics of Human Infection
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 936-945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yadong Zheng, Xuepeng Cai, Xuenong Luo, Dongfeng Zhang, AND Zhizhong Jing

Genetic Variability of the 45W Gene Family between Chinese and Mexican Taenia solium
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 946-948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rebecca J. Eisen, Jeff N. Borchert, Jennifer L. Holmes, Gerald Amatre, Kristen Van Wyk, Russell E. Enscore, Nackson Babi, Linda A. Atiku, Aryn P. Wilder, Sara M. Vetter, Scott W. Bearden, John A. Montenieri, AND Kenneth L. Gage

Early-phase Transmission of Yersinia pestis by Cat Fleas (Ctenocephalides felis) and Their Potential Role as Vectors in a Plague-endemic Region of Uganda
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 949-956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leo Kawaguchi, Bounthanom Sengkeopraseuth, Reiko Tsuyuoka, Nobuo Koizumi, Hidechika Akashi, Phengta Vongphrachanh, Haruo Watanabe, AND Atsuko Aoyama

Seroprevalence of Leptospirosis and Risk Factor Analysis in Flood-prone Rural Areas in Lao PDR
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 957-961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brychan M. Clark, Clinton K. Murray, Lynn L. Horvath, Gregory A. Deye, Mark S. Rasnake, AND Robert N. Longfield

Case-control Study of Armadillo Contact and Hansen’s Disease
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 962-967. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li-Ping Yang, Zhong-Tang Zhao, Zhong Li, Xian-Jun Wang, Yun-Xi Liu, AND Peng Bi

Comparative Analysis of Nucleotide Sequences of Orientia tsutsugamushi in Different Epidemic Areas of Scrub Typhus in Shandong, China
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 968-972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nelson Lee, Margaret Ip, Bonnie Wong, Grace Lui, Owen Tak Yin Tsang, Jak Yiu Lai, Kin Wing Choi, Rebecca Lam, Tak Keung Ng, Jenny Ho, Yin Yan Chan, Clive S. Cockram, AND Sik To Lai

Risk Factors Associated with Life-threatening Rickettsial Infections
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 973-978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sundeep K. Gupta, M. S. Islam, Richard Johnston, Pavani Kalluri Ram, AND Stephen P. Luby

The Chulli Water Purifier: Acceptability and Effectiveness of an Innovative Strategy for Household Water Treatment in Bangladesh
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 979-984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eva Mendez-Arancibia, Martha Vargas, Sara Soto, Joaquim Ruiz, Eliseus Kahigwa, David Schellenberg, Honoraty Urassa, Joaquim Gascón, AND Jordi Vila

Prevalence of Different Virulence Factors and Biofilm Production in Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Isolates Causing Diarrhea in Children in Ifakara (Tanzania)
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 985-989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurent Thomas, Olivier Verlaeten, André Cabié, Stéphane Kaidomar, Victor Moravie, Jenny Martial, Fatiha Najioullah, Yves Plumelle, Christiane Fonteau, Philippe Dussart, AND Raymond Césaire

Influence of the Dengue Serotype, Previous Dengue Infection, and Plasma Viral Load on Clinical Presentation and Outcome During a Dengue-2 and Dengue-4 Co-Epidemic
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 990-998. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fang Tang, Jiu-Song Zhang, Wei Liu, Qui-Min Zhao, Fang Zhang, Xiao-Ming Wu, Hong Yang, Hinh Ly, AND Wu-Chun Cao

Failure of Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine and Infection in Inducing Neutralizing Antibodies against West Nile Virus, People’s Republic of China
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 999-1001. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas F. Wierzba, Prakash Ghimire, Sarala Malla, Manas Kumar Banerjee, Sanjaya Shrestha, Basudha Khanal, Tika R. Sedai, AND Robert V. Gibbons

Laboratory-based Japanese Encephalitis Surveillance in Nepal and the Implications for a National Immunization Strategy
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 1002-1006. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jie Cui, Dorian Counor, Di Shen, Guya Sun, Hongxuan He, Vincent Deubel, AND Shuyi Zhang

Detection of Japanese Encephalitis Virus Antibodies in Bats in Southern China
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 1007-1011. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carolina Galiana, Salceda Fernández-Barredo, Angel García, María Teresa Gómez, AND Maria Teresa Pérez-Gracia

Occupational Exposure to Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) in Swine Workers
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 78: 1012-1015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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