2008 Presidential Address:

Claire Panosian Dunavan

2008 ASTMH Presidential Speech: Mindshare: What the Heck Is It? Why Do We Need It? How Do We Get It?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 1-3. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Images in Clinical Tropical Medicine:

Haiyu Qi, Zongli Diao, AND Chenghong Yin

A Case of Optic Nerve Compression Caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 4. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles:

Amy Y. Vittor, William Pan, Robert H. Gilman, James Tielsch, Gregory Glass, Tim Shields, Wagner Sánchez-Lozano, Viviana V. Pinedo, Erit Salas-Cobos, Silvia Flores, AND Jonathan A. Patz

Linking Deforestation to Malaria in the Amazon: Characterization of the Breeding Habitat of the Principal Malaria Vector, Anopheles darlingi
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 5-12. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Press release]  

Rachida Tahar, Pascal Ringwald, AND Leonardo K. Basco

Molecular Epidemiology of Malaria in Cameroon. XXVIII. In vitro Activity of Dihydroartemisinin against Clinical Isolates of Plasmodium falciparum and Sequence Analysis of the P. falciparum ATPase 6 Gene
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 13-18. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Céline Barnadas, Lise Musset, Eric Legrand, Magali Tichit, Sébastien Briolant, Thierry Fusai, Christophe Rogier, Christiane Bouchier, Stéphane Picot, AND Didier Ménard

High Prevalence and Fixation of Plasmodium vivax dhfr/dhps Mutations Related to Sulfadoxine/Pyrimethamine Resistance in French Guiana
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 19-22. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jose Loaiza, Marilyn Scott, Eldredge Bermingham, Jose Rovira, Oris Sanjur, AND Jan E. Conn

Anopheles darlingi (Diptera: Culicidae) in Panama
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 23-26. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Héctor Dardo Romero, Luciana de Almeida Silva, Mario Leon Silva-Vergara, Virmondes Rodrigues, Roberto Teodoro Costa, Sílvio Fernandes Guimarães, Wilson Alecrim, Helio Moraes-Souza, AND Aluízio Prata

Comparative Study of Serologic Tests for the Diagnosis of Asymptomatic Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Endemic Area
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 27-33. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seife Bashaye, Nohelly Nombela, Daniel Argaw, Abate Mulugeta, Merce Herrero, Javier Nieto, Carmen Chicharro, Carmen Cañavate, Pilar Aparicio, Iván Darío Vélez, Jorge Alvar, AND Caryn Bern

Risk Factors for Visceral Leishmaniasis in a New Epidemic Site in Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 34-39. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kais Ben-Ahmed, Karim Aoun, Fakhri Jeddi, Jamila Ghrab, Mhamed-Ali El-Aroui, AND Aïda Bouratbine

Visceral Leishmaniasis in Tunisia: Spatial Distribution and Association with Climatic Factors
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 40-45. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Spinello Antinori, Sara Calattini, Roberta Piolini, Erika Longhi, Giovanna Bestetti, Antonio Cascio, Carlo Parravicini, AND Mario Corbellino

Is Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) More Useful Than a Conventional PCR for the Clinical Management of Leishmaniasis?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 46-51. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthias C. Mueller, Erna Fleischmann, Mathias Grunke, Stefan Schewe, Johannes R. Bogner, AND Thomas Löscher

Relapsing Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in a Patient with Ankylosing Spondylitis Treated with Infliximab
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 52-54. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shimon Harrus, Gilla Kahila Bar-Gal, Amira Golan, Ron Elazari-Volcani, Michael Y. Kosoy, Danny Morick, Boaz Avidor, AND Gad Baneth

Isolation and Genetic Characterization of a Bartonella Strain Closely Related to Bartonella tribocorum and Bartonella elizabethae in Israeli Commensal Rats
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 55-58. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aníbal G. Armién, Blas Armién, Frederick Koster, Juan M. Pascale, Mario Avila, Publio Gonzalez, Manuel de la Cruz, Yamitzel Zaldivar, Yaxelis Mendoza, Fernando Gracia, Brian Hjelle, Sang-Joon Lee, Terry L. Yates, AND Jorge Salazar-Bravo

Hantavirus Infection and Habitat Associations among Rodent Populations in Agroecosystems of Panama: Implications for Human Disease Risk
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 59-66. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental tables and figure]  

Álvaro Toledo, A. Sonia Olmeda, Raquel Escudero, Isabel Jado, Félix Valcárcel, Miguel A. Casado-Nistal, Manuela Rodríguez-Vargas, Horacio Gil, AND Pedro Anda

Tick-Borne Zoonotic Bacteria in Ticks Collected from Central Spain
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 67-74. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mirjam Schunk, William Thompson, Erasmus Klutse, Jörg Nitschke, Kwame Opare-Asamoah, Ruth Thompson, Erna Fleischmann, Vera Siegmund, Karl-Heinz Herbinger, Ohene Adjei, Bernhard Fleischer, Thomas Loscher, AND Gisela Bretzel

Outcome of Patients with Buruli Ulcer after Surgical Treatment with or without Antimycobacterial Treatment in Ghana
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 75-81. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yves Barogui, R. Christian Johnson, Tjip S. van der Werf, Ghislain Sopoh, Ange Dossou, Pieter U. Dijkstra, AND Ymkje Stienstra

Functional Limitations after Surgical or Antibiotic Treatment for Buruli Ulcer in Benin
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 82-87. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alberto Baly, Maria Eugenia Toledo, Veerle Vanlerberghe, Enrique Ceballos, Alicia Reyes, Idalmis Sanchez, Marinelli Carvajal, Rizel Maso, Maite La Rosa, Orestes Denis, Marleen Boelaert, AND Patrick Van der Stuyft

Cost-Effectiveness of a Community-Based Approach Intertwined with a Vertical Aedes Control Program
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 88-93. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luke P. Rapley, Richard C. Russell, Brian L. Montgomery, AND Scott A. Ritchie

The Effects of Sustained Release Metofluthrin on the Biting, Movement, and Mortality of Aedes aegypti in a Domestic Setting
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 94-99. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto Barrera

Simplified Pupal Surveys of Aedes aegypti (L.) for Entomologic Surveillance and Dengue Control
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 100-107. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ademir Jesus Martins, Rachel Mazzei Moura de Andrade Lins, Jutta Gerlinde Birgitt Linss, Alexandre Afranio Peixoto, AND Denise Valle

Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel Polymorphism and Metabolic Resistance in Pyrethroid-Resistant Aedes aegypti from Brazil
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 108-115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Khaled Khatab AND Ludwig Fahrmeir

Analysis of Childhood Morbidity with Geoadditive Probit and Latent Variable Model: A Case Study for Egypt
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 116-128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Appendix]  

Brian T. Fisher, Peter A. Meaney, Samir S. Shah, Stacy A. Irwin, Carol A. Grady, Shobha Kurup, Kolaatamo C. S. Malefho, Haruna Jibril, AND Andrew P. Steenhoff

Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Patients Admitted to a Referral Hospital in Botswana
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 129-131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li Ma, Guodong Zhang, Balasubr Swaminathan, Michael Doyle, AND Anna Bowen

Efficacy of Protocols for Cleaning and Disinfecting Infant Feeding Bottles in Less Developed Communities
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 132-139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen P. Luby, Mubina Agboatwalla, Anna Bowen, Eben Kenah, Yushuf Sharker, AND Robert M. Hoekstra

Difficulties in Maintaining Improved Handwashing Behavior, Karachi, Pakistan
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 140-145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephen R. Manock, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Narcisa Brito de Bravo, Kevin L. Russell, Monica Negrete, James G. Olson, José L. Sanchez, Patrick J. Blair, Roger D. Smalligan, Brad K. Quist, Juan Freire Espín, Willan R. Espinoza, Fiona MacCormick, Lila C. Fleming, AND Tadeusz Kochel

Etiology of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in the Amazon Basin of Ecuador
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 146-151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ram Rangsin, Mathirut Mungthin, Paanjit Taamasri, Somporn Mongklon, Pote Aimpun, Tawee Naaglor, AND Saovaanee Leelayoova

Incidence and Risk Factors of Opisthorchis viverrini Infections in a Rural Community in Thailand
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 152-155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Florencio M. Ubeira, Laura Muiño, M. Adela Valero, M. Victoria Periago, Ignacio Pérez-Crespo, Mercedes Mezo, Marta González-Warleta, Fernanda Romarís, Esperanza Paniagua, Sandra Cortizo, José Llovo, AND Santiago Más-Coma

MM3-ELISA Detection of Fasciola hepatica Coproantigens in Preserved Human Stool Samples
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 156-162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew C. Kotze, Ann Lowe, John O’Grady, Steven R. Kopp, AND Jerzy M. Behnke

Dose-Response Assay Templates for In vitro Assessment of Resistance to Benzimidazole and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist Drugs in Human Hookworms
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 163-170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcelo U. Ferreira, Roberto M. Hiramoto, Débora P. Aureliano, Mônica da Silva-Nunes, Natal S. da Silva, Rosely S. Malafronte, AND Pascoal T. Muniz

A Community-based Survey of Human Toxoplasmosis in Rural Amazonia: Seroprevalence, Seroconversion Rate, and Associated Risk Factors
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 171-176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Douglas E. Docherty, Michael D. Samuel, Kristina F. Egstad, Kathryn M. Griffin, Cherrie A. Nolden, Lovkesh Karwal, AND Hon S. Ip

Changes in West Nile Virus Seroprevalence and Antibody Titers among Wisconsin Mesopredators 2003–2006
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 177-179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fernanda E. A. Moura, Anne C. B. Perdigão, AND Marilda M. Siqueira

Seasonality of Influenza in the Tropics: A Distinct Pattern in Northeastern Brazil
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 180-183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Javier R. Lama, Aldo Lucchetti, Cesar Cabezas, Luis Suarez-Ognio, AND Jorge Sanchez for the Peruvian HIV Sentinel Surveillance Working Group

Lack of Evidence of Hepatitis C and HIV Co-Infection among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Peru
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 81: 184-186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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