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Volume 86(5); May 1, 2012
Images in Clinical Tropical Medicine
Fernanda Lauermann, Marcelo Lyra, Raquel Gaudio
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 741. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0681
- PMCID:
- PMC3335672
Kun-Hsien Tsai, Chi-Tai Fang, Jih-Ching Lien
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 742. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0724
- PMCID:
- PMC3335673
Editorial
Duane J. Gubler
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 743–744. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0157
- PMCID:
- PMC3335674
Articles
Yara A. Halasa, Donald S. Shepard, Wu Zeng
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 745–752. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0784
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- PMC3335675
Geographical Information Systems for Dengue Surveillance
Jennifer Duncombe, Archie Clements, Wenbiao Hu, Philip Weinstein, Scott Ritchie, Fe Esperanza Espino
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 753–755. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0650
- PMCID:
- PMC3335676
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Enteropathies in the Developing World: Neglected Effects on Global Health
Andrew Prendergast, Paul Kelly
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 756–763. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0743
- PMCID:
- PMC3335677
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Genetic Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein-1 Block 2 in Sites of Contrasting Altitudes and Malaria Endemicities in the Mount Cameroon Region
Samuel Wanji, Arnaud J. Kengne-Ouafo, Ebanga E. Joan Eyong, Helen K. Kimbi, Nicholas Tendongfor, Judith L. Ndamukong-Nyanga, Hugues C. Nana-Djeunga, Catherine Bourguinat, David D. Sofeu-Feugaing, Claude L. Charvet
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 764–774. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0433
- PMCID:
- PMC3335678
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Next Generation Sequencing to Detect Variation in the Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein
Kavita Gandhi, Mahamadou A. Thera, Drissa Coulibaly, Karim Traoré, Ando B. Guindo, Ogobara K. Doumbo, Shannon Takala-Harrison, Christopher V. Plowe
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 775–781. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0478
- PMCID:
- PMC3335679
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Distribution of Drug Resistance Genotypes in Plasmodium falciparum in an Area of Limited Parasite Diversity in Saudi Arabia
Saad M. Bin Dajem, Hissa M. Al-Farsi, Zainab S. Al-Hashami, Adel Ali H. Al-Sheikh, Ahmed Al-Qahtani, Hamza A. Babiker
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 782–788. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0520
- PMCID:
- PMC3335680
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Active Case Detection with Pooled Real-Time PCR to Eliminate Malaria in Trat Province, Thailand
Elizabeth T. Rogawski, Kanungnit Congpuong, Prayuth Sudathip, Wichai Satimai, Rungniran Sug-aram, Supannee Aruncharus, Ampai Darakapong, Suravadee Kitchakarn, Steven R. Meshnick
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 789–791. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0617
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- PMC3335681
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Usefulness of the rK39-Immunochromatographic Test, Direct Agglutination Test, and Leishmanin Skin Test for Detecting Asymptomatic Leishmania Infection in Children in a New Visceral Leishmaniasis Focus in Amhara State, Ethiopia
Endalamaw Gadisa, Estefanía Custodio, Carmen Cañavate, Luis Sordo, Zelalem Abebe, Javier Nieto, Carmen Chicharro, Abraham Aseffa, Lawrence Yamuah, Howard Engers, Javier Moreno, Israel Cruz
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 792–798. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0196
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- PMC3335682
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An Assessment of the Genetic Diversity of Leishmania infantum Isolates from Infected Dogs in Brazil
Luís Fábio da S. Batista, Marcela Segatto, Carlos Eduardo S. Guedes, Rosana S. Sousa, Cleusa A. T. Rodrigues, Júlia Cristina M. Brazuna, Joselli S. Silva, Silvana O. Santos, Daniela Larangeira, Andréa Mara Macedo, Albert Schriefer, Patrícia S. T. Veras
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 799–806. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0300
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- PMC3335683
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An Epidemic Outbreak of Canine Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Colombia Caused by Leishmania braziliensis and Leishmania panamensis
Iván D. Vélez, Lina M. Carrillo, Liliana López, Erwin Rodríguez, Sara M. Robledo
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 807–811. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0408
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- PMC3335684
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Congenital Transmission of Experimental Leishmaniasis in a Hamster Model
Yaneth Osorio, Luz D. Rodriguez, Diana L. Bonilla, Alex G. Peniche, Hector Henao, Omar Saldarriaga, Bruno L. Travi
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 812–820. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0458
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- PMC3335685
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Autochthonous Disseminated Dermal and Visceral Leishmaniasis in an AIDS Patient, Southern Thailand, Caused by Leishmania siamensis
Lertwut Bualert, Wiwat Charungkiattikul, Paramee Thongsuksai, Mathirut Mungthin, Suradej Siripattanapipong, Rommanee Khositnithikul, Tawee Naaglor, Christophe Ravel, Fouad El Baidouri, Saovanee Leelayoova
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 821–824. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0707
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- PMC3335686
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First Case of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in Suriname
Ricardo V. P. F. Hu, Alida D. Kent, Emily R. Adams, Charlotte van der Veer, Leslie O. A. Sabajo, Dennis R. A. Mans, Henry J. C. de Vries, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Rudy F. M. Lai A. Fat
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 825–827. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0728
- PMCID:
- PMC3335687
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Effect of Filarial Infection on Serum Inflammatory and Atherogenic Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Disease (CURES-121)
Vivekanandhan Aravindhan, Viswanathan Mohan, Jayagopi Surendar, Maradana Muralidhara Rao, Rajamanickam Anuradha, Mohan Deepa, Subash Babu
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 828–833. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0773
- PMCID:
- PMC3335688
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The Sensitivity of Schistosoma japonicum to Praziquantel: A Field Evaluation in Areas with Low Endemicity of China
Wei Wang, Jian-Rong Dai, Hong-Jun Li, Xue-Hui Shen, You-Sheng Liang
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 834–836. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0701
- PMCID:
- PMC3335689
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Molecular Identification of Human Hookworm Infections in Economically Disadvantaged Communities in Peninsular Malaysia
Romano Ngui, Lee Soo Ching, Tan Tiong Kai, Muhammad Aidil Roslan, Yvonne A. L. Lim
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 837–842. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0446
- PMCID:
- PMC3335690
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Molecular Characterization of Ancylostoma braziliense Larvae in a Patient with Hookworm-Related Cutaneous Larva Migrans
Alexandre Le Joncour, Sandrine A. Lacour, Gabriel Lecso, Stéphanie Regnier, Jacques Guillot, Eric Caumes
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 843–845. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0734
- PMCID:
- PMC3335691
Free in PMC on 2013/05/01
Enzootic Angiostrongyliasis in Guangzhou, China, 2008–2010
Xiao Yang, Zhenyu Qu, Hualiang He, Xiaoying Zheng, Ai He, Yu Wu, Qian Liu, Dongjing Zhang, Zhongdao Wu, Zhuoya Li, Ximei Zhan
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 846–849. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0532
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- PMC3335692
Free in PMC on 2013/05/01
Vu Sinh Nam, Nguyen Thi Yen, Hoang Minh Duc, Tran Cong Tu, Vu Trong Thang, Nguyen Hoang Le, Le Hoang San, Luu Le Loan, Vu Thi Que Huong, Ly Huynh Kim Khanh, Huynh Thi Thuy Trang, Leonie Z. Y. Lam, Simon C. Kutcher, John G. Aaskov, Jason A. L. Jeffery, Peter A. Ryan, Brian H. Kay
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 850–859. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0466
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- PMC3335693
Water Treatment and Handwashing Behaviors among Non-Pregnant Friends and Relatives of Participants in an Antenatal Hygiene Promotion Program in Malawi
Elizabeth T. Russo, Anandi Sheth, Manoj Menon, Kathleen Wannemuehler, Merri Weinger, Amose C. Kudzala, Blessius Tauzie, Humphreys D. Masuku, Tapona E. Msowoya, Robert Quick
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 860–865. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0259
- PMCID:
- PMC3335694
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Molecular Characterization of Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli from Libya
Mostafa Mohamed M. Ali, Zienat Kamel Mohamed, John D. Klena, Salwa Fouad Ahmed, Tarek A. A. Moussa, Khalifa Sifaw Ghenghesh
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 866–871. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0330
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- PMC3335695
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Khamsing Vongphayloth, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Catrin E. Moore, Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh, Vanaporn Wuthiekanun, Amphonesavanh Sengdouangphachanh, Phonlavanh Phouminh, Paul N. Newton, Yves Buisson
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 872–877. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0739
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- PMC3335696
Increased Expression of Regulatory T Cells and Down-Regulatory Molecules in Lepromatous Leprosy
Maria L. Palermo, Carla Pagliari, Maria Angela B. Trindade, Tania M. Yamashitafuji, Alberto José S. Duarte, Camila R. Cacere, Gil Benard
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 878–883. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0088
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- PMC3335697
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Effects of Temperature on Emergence and Seasonality of West Nile Virus in California
David M. Hartley, Christopher M. Barker, Arnaud Le Menach, Tianchan Niu, Holly D. Gaff, William K. Reisen
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 884–894. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0342
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- PMC3335698
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Modifiable Risk Factors for West Nile Virus Infection during an Outbreak—Arizona, 2010
Katherine B. Gibney, James Colborn, Steven Baty, Andrean M. Bunko Patterson, Tammy Sylvester, Graham Briggs, Tasha Stewart, Craig Levy, Ken Komatsu, Katherine MacMillan, Mark J. Delorey, John-Paul Mutebi, Marc Fischer, J. Erin Staples
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 895–901. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0502
- PMCID:
- PMC3335699
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Donald S. Shepard, Wu Zeng, Peter Amico, Angelique K. Rwiyereka, Carlos Avila-Figueroa
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 902–907. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0202
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- PMC3335700
Letters to the Editor
Chien-Ching Hung, Sui-Yuan Chang, Dar-der Ji
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 908. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0121a
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- PMC3335701
Benjamin Bristow, Frank Sorvillo, Janelle Gunther, Shira Shafir
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 May 1; 86(5): 909. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.12-0121b
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- PMC3335702