Letters to the Editor:

Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães de Lacerda, Maria Paula Gomes Mourão, Wilson Duarte Alecrim, Alexandre Padilha, Bernardo Cardoso, AND Marcos Boulos

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 187. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Articles:

MARTHA LEMNGE, MICHAEL ALIFRANGIS, MWANAIDI Y. KAFUYE, METHOD D. SEGEJA, SAMWEL GESASE, DANIEL MINJA, JULIUS J. MASSAGA, ANITA M. RØNN, AND IB C. BYGBJERG

HIGH REINFECTION RATE AND TREATMENT FAILURES IN CHILDREN TREATED WITH AMODIAQUINE FOR FALCIPARUM MALARIA IN MUHEZA VILLAGES, NORTHEASTERN TANZANIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 188-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LAURENT BRUTUS, LAURENCE WATIER, VALÉRIE BRIAND, VIRGINIE HANITRASOAMAMPIONONA, HÉLÈNE RAZANATSOARILALA, AND MICHEL COT

PARASITIC CO-INFECTIONS: DOES ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES PROTECT AGAINST PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM INFECTION?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 194-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

YACOUBA CISSOKO, MODIBO DAOU, KIRSTEN E. LYKE, ALASSANE DICKO, ISSA DIARRA, ABDOULAYE KONE, ANDO GUINDO, KARIM TRAORE, GOWDAHALLI KRISHNEGOWDA, DAPA A. DIALLO, OGOBARA K. DOUMBO, CHRISTOPHER V. PLOWE, D. CHANNE GOWDA, AND MARCELO B. SZTEIN

SERUM ANTIBODY LEVELS TO GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS IN SPECIMENS DERIVED FROM MATCHED MALIAN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE OR UNCOMPLICATED PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA AND HEALTHY CONTROLS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 199-204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SODIOMON B. SIRIMA, ANNETT H. COTTE, AMADOU KONATÉ, ALLISYN C. MORAN, KWAME ASAMOA, EDITH C. BOUGOUMA, AMIDOU DIARRA, ALPHONSE OUÉDRAOGO, MONICA E. PARISE, AND ROBERT D. NEWMAN

MALARIA PREVENTION DURING PREGNANCY: ASSESSING THE DISEASE BURDEN ONE YEAR AFTER IMPLEMENTING A PROGRAM OF INTERMITTENT PREVENTIVE TREATMENT IN KOUPÉLA DISTRICT, BURKINA FASO
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 205-211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MICHELLE L. GATTON, JENNIFER M. PETERS, KARRYN GRESTY, ELIZABETH V. FOWLER, NANHUA CHEN, AND QIN CHENG

DETECTION SENSITIVITY AND QUANTITATION OF PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM VAR GENE TRANSCRIPTS BY REAL-TIME RT-PCR IN COMPARISON WITH CONVENTIONAL RT-PCR
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 212-218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental data]  

PAUL EDWARD OKELLO, WIM VAN BORTEL, ANATOL MARANDA BYARUHANGA, ANNE CORREWYN, PATRICIA ROELANTS, AMBROSE TALISUNA, UMBERTO D’ALESSANDRO, AND MARC COOSEMANS

VARIATION IN MALARIA TRANSMISSION INTENSITY IN SEVEN SITES THROUGHOUT UGANDA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 219-225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

KEN HASHIMOTO, CELIA CORDON-ROSALES, RANFERY TRAMPE, AND MASATO KAWABATA

IMPACT OF SINGLE AND MULTIPLE RESIDUAL SPRAYINGS OF PYRETHROID INSECTICIDES AGAINST TRIATOMA DIMIDIATA (REDUVIIADE; TRIATOMINAE), THE PRINCIPAL VECTOR OF CHAGAS DISEASE IN JUTIAPA, GUATEMALA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 226-230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

THOMAS W. SCOTT, ANDREW K. GITHEKO, ANDREW FLEISHER, LAURA C. HARRINGTON, AND GUIYUN YAN

DNA PROFILING OF HUMAN BLOOD IN ANOPHELINES FROM LOWLAND AND HIGHLAND SITES IN WESTERN KENYA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 231-237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIVIANA PINEDO-CANCINO, PATRICIA SHEEN, EDUARDO TARAZONA-SANTOS, WILLIAM E. OSWALD, CESAR JERI, AMY YOMIKO VITTOR, JONATHAN A. PATZ, AND ROBERT H. GILMAN

LIMITED DIVERSITY OF ANOPHELES DARLINGI IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON REGION OF IQUITOS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 238-245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HONG CHEN, ULRIKE FILLINGER, AND GUIYUN YAN

OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOR OF FEMALE ANOPHELES GAMBIAE IN WESTERN KENYA INFERRED FROM MICROSATELLITE MARKERS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 246-250. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CAROLYN M. BAHNCK AND DINA M. FONSECA

RAPID ASSAY TO IDENTIFY THE TWO GENETIC FORMS OF CULEX (CULEX) PIPIENS L. (DIPTERA: CULICIDAE) AND HYBRID POPULATIONS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 251-255. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JORGE D. MARCO, HIROSHI UEZATO, TATSUYUKI MIMORI, PAOLA A. BARROSO, MASATAKA KORENAGA, SHIGEO NONAKA, MIGUEL A. BASOMBRÍO, NÉSTOR J. TARANTO, AND YOSHIHISA HASHIGUCHI

ARE CYTOCHROME B GENE SEQUENCING AND POLYMORPHISM-SPECIFIC POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION AS RELIABLE AS MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS FOR IDENTIFYING LEISHMANIA SPP. FROM ARGENTINA?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 256-260. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JORGE D. MARCO, ABDUL M. BHUTTO, FAROOQ R. SOOMRO, JAVED H. BALOCH, PAOLA A. BARROSO, HIROTOMO KATO, HIROSHI UEZATO, KEN KATAKURA, MASATAKA KORENAGA, SHIGEO NONAKA, AND YOSHIHISA HASHIGUCHI

MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS AND CYTOCHROME B GENE SEQUENCING–BASED IDENTIFICATION OF LEISHMANIA ISOLATES FROM DIFFERENT FOCI OF CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS IN PAKISTAN
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 261-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

VIVIANE S. BOAVENTURA, VIRGINIA CAFE, JACKSON COSTA, FABIANO OLIVEIRA, ANDRE BAFICA, ANDREA ROSATO, LUIZ A. R. de FREITAS, CLAUDIA BRODSKYN, MANOEL BARRAL-NETTO, AND ALDINA BARRAL

CONCOMITANT EARLY MUCOSAL AND CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS IN BRAZIL
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 267-269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DIANE VAN DER VLIET, ANNE-SOPHIE LE GUERN, SYLVIE FREITAG, NICOLAS GOUNOD, AUDREY THERBY, HERVE DARIE, AND PIERRE A. BUFFET

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA OTOCHONDRITIS COMPLICATING LOCALIZED CUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS: PREVENTION OF MUTILATION BY EARLY ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 270-272. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ROCIO CARDENAS, CLAUDIA M. SANDOVAL, ALFONSO J. RODRÍGUEZ-MORALES, AND CARLOS FRANCO-PAREDES

IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY IN THE OCCURRENCE OF LEISHMANIASIS IN NORTHEASTERN COLOMBIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 273-277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ARTEMIS KOUKOUNARI, ALAN FENWICK, SARAH WHAWELL, NARCIS B. KABATEREINE, FRANCIS KAZIBWE, EDRIDAH M. TUKAHEBWA, J. RUSSELL STOTHARD, CHRISTL A. DONNELLY, AND JOANNE P. WEBSTER

MORBIDITY INDICATORS OF SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INFECTION AND ANEMIA IN UGANDAN SCHOOLCHILDREN BEFORE AND AFTER PRAZIQUANTEL AND ALBENDAZOLE CHEMOTHERAPY
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 278-286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JENNIFER KEISER, NADIA ABOU EL ELA, ENGY EL KOMY, NAGLAA EL LAKKANY, TAREK DIAB, JACQUES CHOLLET, JÜRG UTZINGER, AND RASHIDA BARAKAT

TRICLABENDAZOLE AND ITS TWO MAIN METABOLITES LACK ACTIVITY AGAINST SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI IN THE MOUSE MODEL
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 287-291. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NING XIAO, MINORU NAKAO, JIAMIN QIU, CHRISTINE M. BUDKE, PATRICK GIRAUDOUX, PHILIP S. CRAIG, AND AKIRA ITO

DUAL INFECTION OF ANIMAL HOSTS WITH DIFFERENT ECHINOCOCCUS SPECIES IN THE EASTERN QINGHAI-TIBET PLATEAU REGION OF CHINA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 292-294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

KEYHAN ASHRAFI, MARIA ADELA VALERO, JAFAR MASSOUD, ABDOLRASOUL SOBHANI, SHAHRAM SOLAYMANI-MOHAMMADI, PATRICIA CONDE, MESSAUD KHOUBBANE, MARIA DOLORES BARGUES, AND SANTIAGO MAS-COMA

PLANT-BORNE HUMAN CONTAMINATION BY FASCIOLIASIS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 295-302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

YOSHITAKA MORIMATSU, NOBUAKI AKAO, HIROYA AKIYOSHI, TAKETOSHI KAWAZU, YOSHINOBU OKABE, AND HISAMICHI AIZAWA

A FAMILIAL CASE OF VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS AFTER INGESTION OF RAW CHICKEN LIVERS: APPEARANCE OF SPECIFIC ANTIBODY IN BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID OF THE PATIENTS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 303-306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ANDREA SKERÍKOVÁ, JAN BRABEC, ROMAN KUCHTA, JUAN A. JIMÉNEZ, HECTOR H. GARCÍA, AND TOMÁS SCHOLZ

IS THE HUMAN-INFECTING DIPHYLLOBOTHRIUM PACIFICUM A VALID SPECIES OR JUST A SOUTH AMERICAN POPULATION OF THE HOLARCTIC FISH BROAD TAPEWORM, D. LATUM?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 307-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DELPHIN M. PHANZU, ERIC A. BAFENDE, BARTHELEMY K. DUNDA, DESIRE B. IMPOSO, ANATOLE K. KIBADI, SAMUEL Z. NSIANGANA, JACKIE N. SINGA, WAYNE M. MEYERS, PATRICK SUYKERBUYK, AND FRANÇOISE PORTAELS

MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS DISEASE (BURULI ULCER) IN A RURAL HOSPITAL IN BAS-CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 2002–2004
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 311-314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

JAMES R. DEFORGE AND LAWRENCE A. CONE

THE SEROLOGIC PREVALENCE OF Q FEVER (COXIELLA BURNETII) COMPLEMENT-FIXING ANTIBODIES IN THE PENINSULAR BIGHORN SHEEP OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 315-317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

FREDDY PROAÑO-PEREZ, LEEN RIGOUTS, JEF BRANDT, PIERRE DORNY, JORGE RON, MARIA-AUGUSTA CHAVEZ, RICHAR RODRIGUEZ, KRISTA FISSETTE, ANITA VAN AERDE, FRANÇOISE PORTAELS, AND WASHINGTON BENITEZ-ORTIZ

PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON MYCOBACTERIUM SPP. IN DAIRY CATTLE IN ECUADOR
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 318-323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SALIM MOHANNA, VICENTE MACO, ALLEN GOWN, DOMINGO MORALES, FRANCISCO BRAVO, AND EDUARDO GOTUZZO

IS CLASSIC KAPOSI’S SARCOMA ENDEMIC IN PERU?: REPORT OF A CASE IN AN INDIGENOUS PATIENT
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 324-326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

KYOKO SAWABE, KEITA HOSHINO, HARUHIKO ISAWA, TOSHINORI SASAKI, TOSHIHIKO HAYASHI, YOSHIO TSUDA, HIROMU KURAHASHI, KIYOSHI TANABAYASHI, AKITOYO HOTTA, TAKEHIKO SAITO, AKIO YAMADA, AND MUTSUO KOBAYASHI

DETECTION AND ISOLATION OF HIGHLY PATHOGENIC H5N1 AVIAN INFLUENZA A VIRUSES FROM BLOW FLIES COLLECTED IN THE VICINITY OF AN INFECTED POULTRY FARM IN KYOTO, JAPAN, 2004
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 327-332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CLAUDIA VELLOZZI, TARISSA MITCHELL, ELAINE MILLER, CHRISTINE G. CASEY, RACHEL BARWICK EIDEX, EDWARD B. HAYES, AND THE YELLOW FEVER VACCINE SAFETY WORKING GROUP

YELLOW FEVER VACCINE-ASSOCIATED VISCEROTROPIC DISEASE (YEL-AVD) AND CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY: ELEVEN UNITED STATES CASES, 1996–2004
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 333-336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LINDA M. STYER, KRISTEN A. BERNARD, AND LAURA D. KRAMER

ENHANCED EARLY WEST NILE VIRUS INFECTION IN YOUNG CHICKENS INFECTED BY MOSQUITO BITE: EFFECT OF VIRAL DOSE
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 337-345. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRADLEY J. WHITE, DAVID R. ANDREW, NICOLE Z. MANS, OJIMADU A. OHAJURUKA, AND MARY C. GARVIN

WEST NILE VIRUS IN MOSQUITOES OF NORTHERN OHIO, 2003
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 346-349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MICHAEL P. WARD, ARLO RAIM, SARAH YAREMYCH-HAMER, RICHARD LAMPMAN, AND ROBERT J. NOVAK

DOES THE ROOSTING BEHAVIOR OF BIRDS AFFECT TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS OF WEST NILE VIRUS?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 350-355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ROSA MATEO, SHU-YUAN XIAO, HILDA GUZMAN, HAO LEI, AMELIA P. A. TRAVASSOS DA ROSA, AND ROBERT B. TESH

EFFECTS OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSION ON WEST NILE VIRUS INFECTION IN HAMSTERS
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 356-362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

KANITTA SUWANSRINON, WIPAPORN JAIJAROENSUP, HENRY WILDE, AND VISITH SITPRIJA

IS INJECTING A FINGER WITH RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN DANGEROUS?
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 363-364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

DAMBADARJAA DAVAALKHAM, TOSHIYUKI OJIMA, RITEI UEHARA, MAKOTO WATANABE, IZUMI OKI, PAGVAJAV NYMADAWA, MASAHARU TAKAHASHI, HIROAKI OKAMOTO, AND YOSIKAZU NAKAMURA

HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS INFECTION IN MONGOLIA: ANALYSES OF GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION, RISK FACTORS, AND DISEASE SEVERITY
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 365-369. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Book reviews:

Robert S. Desowitz

The Power of Plagues
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 370. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

ERRATUM
Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 75: 371. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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