Epidemiology:

Didier Fontenille, Laurence Lochouarn, Nafissatou Diagne, Cheikh Sokhna, Jean-Jacques Lemasson, Mathurin Diatta, Lassana Konate, Farba Faye, Christophe Rogier, AND Jean-Francois Trape

High Annual and Seasonal Variations in Malaria Transmission by Anophelines and Vector Species Composition in Dielmo, a Holoendemic Area in Senegal
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 247-253. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F. Javier Enriquez, Carlos R. Avila, Jose Ignacio Santos, Jorge Tanaka-Kido, Octavio Vallejo, AND Charles R. Sterling

Cryptosporidium Infections in Mexican Children: Clinical, Nutritional, Enteropathogenic, and Diagnostic Evaluations
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 254-257. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Faruque Ahmed, John D. Clemens, Malla R. Rao, Mohammed Ansaruzzaman, AND Emdadul Haque

Epidemiology of Shigellosis Among Children Exposed to Cases of Shigella Dysentery: a Mutivariate Assessment
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 258-264. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Herve G. Zeller, Didier Fontenille, Moumouni Traore-Lamizana, Yaya Thiongane, AND Jean-Pierre Digoutte

Enzootic Activity of Rift Valley Fever Virus in Senegal
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 265-272. [Abstract] [PDF]  

James N. Mills, Thomas G. Ksiazek, Barbara A. Ellis, Pierre E. Rollin, Stuart T. Nichol, Terry L. Yates, William L. Gannon, Craig E. Levy, David M. Engelthaler, Ted Davis, Dale T. Tanda, J. Wyatt Frampton, Craig R. Nichols, C. J. Peters, AND James E. Childs

Patterns of Association with Host and Habitat: Antibody Reactive with Sin Nombre Virus in Small Mammals in the Major Biotic Communities of the Southwestern United States
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 273-284. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Alicia Scott-Wright, Shilpa Hakre, Joe P. Bryan, Ruth Jaramillo, Linda G. Reyes, David Cruess, Philip O. MacArthy, AND Joel C. Gaydos

Hepatitis B Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-1, and Syphilis among Women Attending Prenatal Clinics in Belize, Central America
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 285-290. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Studies:

W. P. Meyer, A. G. Habib, A. A. Onayade, A. Yakubu, D. C. Smith, A. Nasidi, I. J. Daudu, D. A. Warrell, AND R. D. G. Theakston

First Clinical Experiences with a New Ovine Fab Echis ocellatus Snake Bite Antivenom in Nigeria: Randomized Comparative Trial with Institute Pasteur Serum (Ipser) Africa Antivenom
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 291-300. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rabia Hussain, Wasim Jaferi, Sarwar Zuberi, Rakhshanda Baqai, Nabila Abrar, Ashfaq Ahmed, AND Viqar Zaman

Significantly Increased IgG2 Subclass Antibody Levels to Blastocystis hominis in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 301-306. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Paulo C. F. Marotto, Marcia Schettini Marotto, Denise L. Santos, Tamara N. L. Souza, AND Antonio C. Seguro

Outcome of Leptospirosis in Children
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 307-310. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Drug Studies:

S. Pungpak, C. Viravan, B. Radomyos, K. Chalermrut, C. Yemput, W. Plooksawasdi, M. Ho, T. Harinasuta, AND D. Bunnag

Opisthorchis viverrini Infection in Thailand: Studies on the Morbidity of the Infection and Resolution Following Praziquantel Treatment
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 311-314. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Frederick Gay, Dorina Bustos, Boubacar Traore, Catherine Jardinel, Manivanh Southammavong, Liliane Ciceron, AND M. Martin Danis

In Vitro Response of Plasmodium falciparum to Atovaquone and Correlation with other Antimalarials: Comparison between African and Asian Strains
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 315-317. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Diagnostic Studies:

Nobuya Fujita, Susumu Hotta, Eiji Konishi, Hisao Esaki, Sumarmo, AND Sujudi

Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever in Jakarta, Indonesia in 1988: Isolation of Dengue Virus from Patient Whole Blood Using Cell Cultures
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 318-321. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Naowarat Seesod, Pornthip Nopparat, Anders Hedrum, Anthony Holder, Sodsri Thaithong, Mathias Uhlen, AND Joakim Lundeberg

An Integrated System Using Immunomagnetic Separation, Polymerase Chain Reaction, and Colorimetric Detection for Diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 322-328. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pathology/Pathogenesis:

R. L. Cardoni, M. I. Antunez, C. Morales, AND I. Rodriguez Nantes

Release of Reactive Oxygen Species by Phagocytic Cells in Response to Live Parasites in Mice Infected with Trypanosoma cruzi
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 329-334. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Basic/Molecular Biology:

Michael L. Merchant, James F. Hinton, AND Collis R. Geren

Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Sphingomyelinase D Activity of Brown Recluse Spider (Loxosceles reclusa) Venom as Studied by ³¹P Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 335-338. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ira Schwartz, Shobha Varde, Robert B. Nadelman, Gary P. Wormser, AND Durland Fish

Inhibition of Efficient Polymerase Chain Reaction Amplification of Borrelia burgdorferi DNA in Blood-Fed Ticks
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 339-342. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Immunology:

Ronald Perraut, Odile Mercereau-Puijalon, Denise Mattei, Eliane Bourreau, Serge Bonnefoy, Bernard Bonnemains, Jurg Gysin, Jean-Claude Michel, AND Luiz Pereira Da Silva

Immunogenicity and Efficacy Trials with Plasmodium falciparum Recombinant Antigens Identified as Targets of Opsonizing Antibodies in the Naive Squirrel Monkey Saimiri sciureus
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 343-350. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Vaccine Studies:

Kenneth L. Bost, Clayton F. Hellner, Jr., Ronald H. Holton, Marion S. Ratterree, John D. Clements, Donald J. Krogstad, AND Tammy Kincy-Cain

Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction Amplification and Partial Sequence of T Helper 1- and T Helper 2-Type Lymphokine Genes from the Owl Monkey (Aotus trivirgatus)
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 351-358. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Articles:

Susan K. Johnson

Erratum
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 358. [PDF]  

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