Cover The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Print ISSN:
0002-9637
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

Volume 52 (1995): Issue 2 (Feb 1995)

Publication Date:
01 Feb 1995
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Identification of a New North American Hantavirus that Causes Acute Pulmonary Insufficiency
By: Thomas G. Ksiazek, C. J. Peters, Pierre E. Rollin, Sherif Zaki, Stuart Nichol, Christina Spiropoulou, Sergei Morzunov, Heinz Feldmann, Anthony Sanchez, Ali S. Khan, Brian W. J. Mahy, Kaye Wachsmuth, and Jay C. Butler
Molecular Characterization of Vibrio cholerae O139 Isolates from Asia
By: Peter Echeverria, Charles W. Hoge, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Oralak Serichantalergs, Anders Dalsgaard, Boonchuey Eampokalap, John Perrault, Gary Pazzaglia, Peter O'Hanley, and Charles English
Localization of Borrelia burgdorferi in Murine Lyme Borreliosis by Electron Microscopy
By: Andrew R. Pachner, Jiri Basta, Elizabeth Delaney, and Dagmar Hulinska
Evaluation of an Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of Cryptosporidium Spp. in Stool Specimens from Infants and Young Children in Field Studies
By: Ron Dagan, Drora Fraser, Joseph El-On, Imad Kassis, Richard Deckelbaum, and Susan Turner
Polymerase Chain Reaction and a Liquid-Phase, Nonisotopic Hybridization for Species-Specific and Sensitive Detection of Malaria Infection
By: Denise A. Oliveira, Brian P. Holloway, Edson L. Durigon, William E. Collins, and Altaf A. Lal
Factors Associated with Taenia solium Cysticercosis: Analysis of Nine Hundred Forty-Six Peruvian Neurologic Patients
By: Hector H. Garcia, Robert H. Gilman, Marco A. Tovar, Enrique Flores, Roberto Jo, Victor C. W. Tsang, Fernando Diaz, Patricia Torres, Elba Miranda, and The Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru (CWG)*
Neurologic Changes in Visceral Leishmaniasis
By: Faisal A. Hashim, Ammar E. Ahmed, M. El Hassan, Murtada H. El Mubarak, Hashim Yagi, El Neim Ibrahim, and Mohammed S. Ali
Tropical Spastic Paraparesis on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia
By: Fernando Dangond, Jorge S. Daza, Atilio Rosania, Manuel J. Quin, Vladimir Zaninovic, Beth Chaplin, Richard Marlink, and David A. Hafler
Activity of Azithromycin as a Blood Schizonticide against Rodent and Human Plasmodia In Vivo
By: S. L. Andersen, A. Ager, P. McGreevy, B. G. Schuster, D. Wesche, R. Kuschner, C. Ohrt, W. Ellis, R. Rossan, and J. Berman
Treatment of Typhoid Fever: Randomized Trial of a Three-Day Course of Ceftriaxone Versus a Fourteen-Day Course of Chloramphenicol
By: Gopal Acharya, Thomas Butler, May Ho, P. R. Sharma, M. Tiwari, R. K. Adhikari, J. B. Khagda, Bharat Pokhrel, and U. N. Pathak
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial of Topical Clotrimazole Versus Miconazole for Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
By: Emmanuel B. Larbi, Abdulaziz Al-Khawajah, Yusuf Al-Gindan, Suman Jain, Abdulaziz Abahusain, and Ahmed Al-Zayer
Laboratory and Field Evaluations of a Repellent Soap Containing Diethyl Toluamide (DEET) and Permethrin against Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Valle Del Cauca, Colombia
By: Bruce Alexander, Horacio Cadena, Martha Cecilia Usma, and Carlos Alberto Rojas
Mass Chemotherapy with Diethylcarbamazine for the Control of Bancroftian Filariasis: A Twelve-Year Follow-Up in Northern Trinidad, Including Observations on Mansonella ozzardi
By: D. D. Chadee, C. C. Tilluckdharry, S. C. Rawlins, R. Doon, and M. B. Nathan
Short Report: Dispersal of Aedes aegypti in an Urban Area after Blood Feeding as Demonstrated by Rubidium-Marked Eggs
By: Paul Reiter, Manuel A. Amador, Robert A. Anderson, and Gary G. Clark
Short Report: Prevalence of Hantavirus Infection in Rodents Associated with Two Fatal Human Infections in California
By: Michael J. Turell, George W. Korch, Cynthia A. Rossi, David Sesline, Barryett A. Enge, Dale V. Dondero, Michelle Jay, George V. Ludwig, Dexin Li, Connie S. Schmaljohn, Richard J. Jackson, and Michael S. Ascher
Risk Factors for Trypanosoma cruzi Infection among Children in Central Brazil: A Case-Control Study in Vector Control Settings
By: Ana Lucia S. Sgambatti De Andrade, Fabio Zicker, Ionizete G. Silva, Jose Maria P. Souza, and Celina Maria T. Martelli
Diarrheal Disease among Military Personnel During Operation Restore Hope, Somalia, 1992–1993
By: Trueman W. Sharp, Scott A. Thornton, Mark R. Wallace, Robert F. Defraites, Jose L. Sanchez, Roger A. Batchelor, Patrick J. Rozmajzl, R. Kevin Hanson, Peter Echeverria, Albert Z. Kapikian, Xi J. Xiang, Mary K. Estes, and James P. Burans
Prevalence and Epidemiology of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium Infection in Two Areas of Egypt Recently Reclaimed from the Desert
By: Hesham F. El-Sayed, Nadia H. Rizkalla, Sohair Mehanna, Sherif M. Abaza, and Peter J. Winch
Book Review
Vaccines and World Health—Science, Policy and Practice
by Paul F. Basch, 274 pages, hardbound. Oxford University Press, New York. 1994. Cost: $49.95.
By: William H. Foege
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