The Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1993: Vol 96 Table of Contents

Contents

Number 1, February 1993

1 The impact of human immunodeficiency virus on
presentation and diagnosis of tuberculosis in a
cohort study in Zambia
A. M. Elliott, B. Halwiindi, R. J. Hayes, N. Luo,
G. Tembo, L. Machiels, C. Bem, G. Steenbergen,
F.O.M. Pobee, P. P. Nunn and K. P.W.F. McAdam

12 Prospects for the use of larvivorous fish for malaria
control in Ethiopia: search for indigenous species
and evaluation of their feeding capacity for
mosquito larvae ‘

M. Fletcher, A. Teklehaimanot, G. Yemane,
A. Kassahun, G. Kidane and Y. Beyene

22 Egg viability in urinary schistosomiasis. I New
methods compared with available methods
R. A. Braun-Munzinger and B. A. Southgate

28 Anexperimental study on the effect of praziquantel
and oltipraz on some lysosomal enzymes
A. El-Sharkawy, M. El-Toukhy, S. Z. Abdel-
Rahman, Z. El-Kholy, H. Farag, S. El-Zoghby and
N. Gaber

35 +-Frequency and enterotoxigenicity of Campylobacter
jejumi and C. coli in domestic animals in Pakistan as
compared to Sweden
K. Khalil, G. B. Lindblom, K. Mazhar, E. Sjégren
and B. Kaijser

41 Prevalence of leptospiral agglutinins among
conservancy workers in Madras City, India
S. Ratnam, C. O. R. Everard, ¥. C. Alex, B. Suresh
and P.. Thangaraju

46 Human brucellosis in Dhofar, Sultanate of Oman
M. A. Idris, M. Maiwald, K. N. El-Mauly and
A. Ruppel

51 __ Resistance of bacteria from human faecal flora to
antimicrobial agents
N. A. Ismaeel

56 Sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to
pyrimethamine in vivo and to sulphadoxine/
pyrimethamine combination 7” vitro in pregnant
women of northern Nigeria
4. N. Okoyeh, L. Lege-Oguntoye, ¥. O. Emembolu,
U. Sarki and A. B. Slotboom

60 Temporomandibular dislocation: a complication of
tetanus
R. T. Thachil, B. Philip and C. B. Sridhar

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A case of acute aconitine poisoning caused by
chuanwu and caowu

T. Y. K. Chan, B. Tomlinson, W. W. M. Chan,

V. T. F. Yeung and L. K. K. Tse

Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
complicating typhoid fever

H. F. de Silva, W. N. S. Kularatne, R. Wijewickrema
and V. Thevanesam

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Number 2, April 1993

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Egg viability in urinary schistosomiasis. II
Simplifying modifications and standardization of
new methods

R. A. Braun-Munzinger and B. A. Southgate
Factors related to the utilization of prenatal care in
Vietnam

I. E. Swenson, N. M. Thang, V. Q. Nhan and

P. X. Tieu

Comparison of Vibrio cholerae serotype 01 strains
isolated from patients and the aquatic environment
A. Huq, S. Parveen, F. Qadri, D. A. Sack and

R. Colwell

Interpersonal violence: patterns in a Basotho
community

A. A. van Geldermalsen and P. Van der Stuyft
Infection with Schistosoma mansoni in two different
endemic areas: a comparative population-based
study in Elziedab and Gezira-Managil irrigation
schemes, Sudan

I. A. Eltoum, S. M. Sulaiman, H. Elturabi,

E. Mahgoub and M. A. Homeida

Infectious diarrhoea in Hong Kong

4. M. Ling and A. F. Cheng

Prevalence of HIV infection and AIDS in Egypt
over four years of surveillance (1986-1990)

D. M. Watts, N. T. Constantine, M. F. Sheba,

M. Kamal, 7. D. Callahan and M. E. Kilpatrick
Microfilaria prevalence of diurnally subperiodic
Wuchereria bancrofti among people having a
medical checkup in American Samoa in the past
17 years

E. C. Reid and E. Kimura

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Significance of Cryptosporidium as an aetiologic
agent of acute diarrhoea in Calcutta: a hospital based
study

P. Das, K. Sengupta, P. Dutta, M. K. Bhattacharya,
S.C. Pal and S. K. Bhattacharya

A study and analysis of the deaths due to advanced
Schistosoma japonicum infection in the Dongting
Lake area of China

Li Yuesheng, Yu Dongbao, Li Y1, Yuan Liping,
Xiang Yang, Zhao Xiaogong, Zhong Zhinan and

Xia Meng

Increasing risk of transfusion-associated AIDS as
the pandemic spreads: experience in Maiduguri,
Nigeria

T. O. Harry, A. E. Moses, T. O. Ola, S. O. Obi and
M. D. Bajani

Measuring effectiveness of malaria control: a
simplified method for Primary Health Care.
Preliminary report

R. H. Webber

Number 3, June 1993

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Are reminder stickers effective in reducing
immunization dropout rates in Addis Ababa?

Y. Berhane and ¥. Pickering

Malaria with bacteraemia in acutely febrile
preschool children without localizing signs:
Coincidence or association/complication?

G. O. Akpede and R. M. Sykes

Studies on serum $-glucuronidase activity and
urinary tryptophan metabolites in human
fascioliasis

S. A. Ebied, M. A. El-Toukhy, S. M. El-Zoghby,
A. A. Saad, H. F. Farag, S. Kandil and

M. M. Ibrahim

Causes of morbidity among a sample of elderly
patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

S.R. Alballa, E. A. Bamgboye, M. Al-Sekeit and
S.R. Alballaa

Prevalence of toxoplasmosis in humans and
domestic animals in Ahwaz, capital of Khoozestan
Province, south-west Iran

N. Hoghooghi-Rad and M. Afraa

A rare complication of measles: subcutaneous and
mediastinal emphysema

A. Sharma

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Reactive serological tests for syphilis in tropical
spastic paraparesis: a dilemma

E. N. Barton, O. St. C. Morgan, M. F. Smikle and
W. A. Blattner

The contribution of Gambian traditional birth
attendants to field research

C. Menendez, P. L. Alonso, A. Kinteh, B. M’ Boge,
N. Francis and B. M. Greenwood

Egg viability in urinary schistosomiasis. III
Repeatability and reproducibility of new methods
R. A. Braun-Munzinger and B. A. Southgate

A national survey of the prevalence of chloroquine
resistant Plasmodium falciparum in Burkina Faso
L. Del Nero, L. Lamizana, V. Pietra and

G. Rotigliano

Microbiology of cerebral abscess: a four-year study
in Malaysia

S. Pitt, F. Jamal and F. K. Cheah

Dengue fever complicated by pulmonary
haemorrhage manifesting as haemoptysis

C.K. Liam, B. H. Yap and S. K. Lam

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Number 4, August 1993

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HIV, breast-feeding and under-5 mortality:
modelling the impact of policy decisions for or
against breast-feeding

P. del Fante, F. fenniskens, L. Lush, D. Morona,
B. Moeller, C. F. Lanata and R. Hayes

Clinical spectrum of pulmonary hydatidosis and
raised serum IgE levels in the Indian southern
peninsula

D. Ray, K. Saha, K. S. Krishna and P. S. Fairaj
Surgical services and training in the context of
national health care policy: the Malawi experience
A. Adeloye

Prevalence of HIV-1 infection in a rural medical
clinic in Haiti

F. E. Ollé-Goig, A. Rodés and ¥. M. Barrera
Impact of Schistosoma haematobium infection and of
praziquantel treatment on anaemia of primary
school children in Bertoua, Cameroon

R.N. Befidi-Mengue, R. C. Ratard, G. Beltran,
A. D’ Alessandro, Rice, R. Befidi-Mengue,

L. E. Kouemeni and B. L. Cline

Childhood infections in Nigeria: an autopsy study
E. E. U. Akang, C. Ekweozor, H. U. Pindiga and
T. N. Onyemenem

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Assessment of the response in vivo and in vitro of
Plasmodium falciparum to sulphadoxine—
pyrimethamine in the malarious areas of Iran

Gh. H. Edrissian, A. Afshar, A. Sayedzadeh,

Gh. Mohsseni and M. T. Satvat
Ophthalmomyiasis in Kuwait: first report of
infections due to the larvae of Oestrus ovis before
and after the Gulf conflict

P. R. Hira, B. Hajj, F. Al-Ali and M. F. R. Hall
Efficacy and limitations of QBC acridine orange
staining as a routine diagnostic technique for
malaria in developing countries

B. K. A. Kumar, M. Al Fadeel and S. C. Sehgal
Improved method for the concentration and
purification of faecal cysts of Entamoeba histolytica
for use as an antigen

R. Fyothi, B. Foerster, C. Hamelmann and

N. P. Shetty

A study of placentas from Wuchereria bancrofti
microfilaraemic and amicrofilaraemic mothers

T. R. Campello, R. Santos Ferreira, M. L. Pires,
P. Gouveia de Melo, S. Albuquerque, S. Araujo and
G. Dreyer

Brain echinococcal disease in Pondicherry

L. C. Thakur and K. S. Anand

Protocol for out-patient management of dengue
illness in young adults

Chin Chee Khin, Kang Beng Huat, Cheah Poh Choo,
R. Nair and Lam Sai Kit

Book reviews

Number 5, October 1993

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Within-person variation in urinary sodium,
potassium and creatinine concentrations, and their
relationship to changes in the blood pressure of
adult male Gambians

S. Bennett and H. A. Wilkins

Dapsone poisoning

A. Sheela, R. T. Thachil and C. B. Sridhar
Seroepidemiology of hepatitis B, Delta and human
immunodeficiency virus infections in Hamadan
province, Iran: a population based study

S. Amini, M. F. Mahmood, S. Andalibi and

A. A. Solati

The prevalence and classification of epileptic

seizures in Nigerians with sickle-cell anaemia
B. Adamolekun, M. A. Durosinmi, W. Olowu and
I. Adediran

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The disease pattern of elderly medical patients in
Rwanda, central Africa

T. F. Mets

A serological survey for leptospirosis in the Enugu
area of eastern Nigeria among people at
occupational risk

N. F. Onyemelukwe

Acute chloroquine administration increases renal
sodium excretion

C. T. Musabayane, C. E. Ndhlovu, G. Mamutse,
P. Bwititi and R. }. Balment

Clinical filarial disease in two ethnic endemic
communities of Orissa, India

S.K. Kar, #. Mania and P. K. Kar

Bancroftian filariasis in the Kassena Nankana
District of the upper east region of Ghana: a
preliminary study

F. O. Gyapong, ¥#. K. Badu, S. Adjei and F. Binka
Acute renal failure in Kuwait: a prospective study
K. El-Reshaid, M. Kapoor, K. V. Johny and
T.N. Sugathan

Book reviews

Number 6, December 1993

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Obituary

ELISA for detection of anti-Giardia specific IgM:
response in serum

M. H. Al-Tukhi, ¥. P. Ackers, M. N. Al-Ahdal,

M. A. Taha and A. W. Peters

Efficacy of chloroquine on Plasmodium falciparum
transmitted at Amani, Eastern Usambara
Mountains, North-east Tanzania: an area where
malaria has recently become endemic

V. G. Fowler, M. Lemnge, S. G. Irare, E. Malecela,
F. Mhina, S. Mtui, M. Mashaka and R. Mtoi

Tinea capitis in Trinidad

M. K. Moore and M. Suite

Low incidence of hypercalcaemia in tuberculosis in
Malaysia

T. T. Tan, B. C. Lee and B. A. K. Khalid

A prospective study on some factors which influence
the delivery of large babies

T. O. Lawoyin

Dracunculiasis in Burkina Faso: results of a national
survey

S.R. Kambire, L. T. Kangoye, R. Hien,

G. Yameogo, Y. Hutin, ¥. B. Quedraogo, F. P. Meert
and T. R. Guiguemde

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363 Cystic hydatid disease: pitfalls in diagnosis in the 377 Cell immunofluorescence and brain extract based

Middle East endemic area dot-immunobinding assay in identification of
P.R. Hira, H. M. Shweiki and I. Francis arboviruses
370 Analysis of medical needs during disasters caused by 4. Vincent and N. Aron
tropical cyclones: anticipated injury patterns 379 Book reviews
E. K. Noji 383 Author Index to Volume 96

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