Pathology/Pathogenesis:

Maria de Lourdes Higuchi, Marcia Martins Reis, Vera Demarchi Aiello, Luiz Alberto Benvenuti, Paulo Sampaio Gutierrez, Giovanni Bellotti, AND Fulvio Pileggi

Association of an Increase in CD8+ T Cells with the Presence of Trypanosoma cruzi Antigens in Chronic, Human, Chagasic Myocarditis
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 485-489. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Clinical Studies:

A. K. Azad, R. Islam, M. A. Salam, A. N. Alam, M. Islam, AND T. Butler

Comparison of Clinical Features and Pathologic Findings in Fatal Cases of Typhoid Fever during the Initial and Later Stages of the Disease
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 490-493. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lorenz von Seidlein, Shabbar Jaffar, AND Brian Greenwood

Prolongation of the QTc Interval in African Children Treated for Falciparum Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 494-497. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Drug Studies:

M. D. Edstein, S. Looareesuwan, P. Wilairatana, S. Vanijanonta, D. E. Kyle, AND K. H. Rieckmann

Disposition of Proguanil in Thai Patients with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 498-502. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Peter J. De Vries, Tran Khac Dien, Nguyen Xuan Khanh, Le Nguyen Binh, Pham Thi Yen, Dao Dinh Duc, Chris J. Van Boxtel, AND Piet A. Kager

The Pharmacokinetics of a Single Dose of Artemisinin in Patients with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 503-507. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nicanor Obaldia, III, Richard N. Rossan, Robert D. Cooper, Dennis E. Kyle, Edwin O. Nuzum, Karl H. Rieckmann, AND G. Dennis Shanks

WR 238605, Chloroquine, and their Combinations as Blood Schizonticides against a Chloroquine-Resistant Strain of Plasmodium vivax in Aotus Monkeys
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 508-510. [Abstract] [PDF]  

F. Guisse, K. Polman, F. F. Stelma, A. Mbaye, I. Talla, M. Niang, A. M. Deelder, O. Ndir, AND B. Gryseels

Therapeutic Evaluation of Two Different Dose Regimens of Praziquantel in a Recent Schistosoma mansoni Focus in Northern Senegal
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 511-514. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Immunology:

Diana M. S. Karanja, Daniel G. Colley, Bernard L. Nahlen, John H. Ouma, AND W. Evan Secor

Studies on Schistosomiasis in Western Kenya: I. Evidence for Immune-Facilitated Excretion of Schistosome Eggs from Patients with Schistosoma mansoni and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfections
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 515-521. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shyam Sundar, Steven G. Reed, Sashi Sharma, Amit Mehrotra, AND Henry W. Murray

Circulating T Helper 1 (Th1) Cell- and Th2 Cell-Associated Cytokines in Indian Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 522-525. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Vaccine Studies:

Francois Nosten, Christine Luxemburger, Dennis E. Kyle, Daniel M. Gordon, W. Ripley Ballou, Jerald C. Sadoff, Alan Brockman, Barynen Permpanich, Tan Chongsuphajaisiddhi, AND D. Gray Heppner

Phase I Trial of the SPf66 Malaria Vaccine in a Malaria-Experienced Population in Southeast Asia
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 526-532. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Carol O. Tacket, Karen L. Kotloff, Genevieve Losonsky, James P. Nataro, Jane Michalski, James B. Kaper, Robert Edelman, AND Myron M. Levine

Volunteer Studies Investigating the Safety and Efficacy of Live Oral El Tor Vibrio cholerae O1 Vaccine Strain CVD 111
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 533-537. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Basic/Molecular Biology:

Anna Farnert, Georges Snounou, Ingegerd Rooth, AND Anders Bjorkman

Daily Dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum Subpopulations in Asymptomatic Children in a Holoendemic Area
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 538-547. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Charles F. Fulhorst, Michael D. Bowen, Rosa Alba Salas, Nuris M. C. De Manzione, Gloria Duno, Antonio Utrera, Thomas G. Ksiazek, C. J. Peters, Stuart T. Nichol, Edith De Miller, Duilia Tovar, Bricio Ramos, Clovis Vasquez, AND Robert B. Tesh

Isolation and Characterization of Pirital Virus, a Newly Discovered South American Arenavirus
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 548-553. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David J. McClain, Peter L. Summers, William D. Pratt, Kelly J. Davis, AND Gerald B. Jennings

Experimental Infection of Nonhuman Primates with Sandfly Fever Virus
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 554-560. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Epidemiology:

Susana Zurita, Cecilia Costa, Douglas Watts, Sonia Indacochea, Pablo Campos, Jorge Sanchez, AND Eduardo Gotuzzo

Prevalence of Human Retroviral Infection in Quillabamba and Cuzco, Peru: A New Endemic Area for Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 561-565. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Soe Thein, Myo Min Aung, Than Nu Shwe, Myo Aye, Aung Zaw, Kathy Aye, Khin Mar Aye, AND John Aaskov

Risk Factors in Dengue Shock Syndrome
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 566-572. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Abulhalim J. Kinsara, Mohamed A. Abdelaal, Oluyemi M. Jeje, AND Abimbola O. Osoba

Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium falciparum Malaria: Report of Two Locally Acquired Infections in Saudi Arabia
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 573-575. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Prevention and Control:

Jorgen A. L. Kurtzhals, Keld Kjeldsen, Adam S. Hey, Elizabeth A. Okong'o-Odera, AND Iver Heron

Immunity to Tetanus and Diphtheria in Rural Africa
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 576-579. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Axel Kroeger, Ansgar Gerhardus, Gerhild Kruger, Manuel Mancheno, AND Karen Pesse

The Contribution of Repellent Soap to Malaria Control
Am J Trop Med Hyg 1997 56: 580-584. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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