TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Foreword                                 H.E. Sunthorn Hongladarom

Secretary General, SEATO

I

                                                Rear Admiral Samrit Jatinandana, MC, RTN

Director General

SEATO Medical Research Project

II

 

 

VIRUS DISEASES OF MAN AND ANIMALS

 

Surveillance of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Cases in Thailand 1973

1

A Review of Two Systems for Reporting Cases of Hemorrhagic Fever

13

Dengue Infection at Children’s Hospital of Bangkok     

21

Propagation of Dengue Virus in Inoculated Mosquitoes

28

Ecology of Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vectors

32

Japanese Encephalitis Virus Infection in Pregnant Swine

38

Characterization and Identification of Tick-Borne Viruses in Thailand

40

Antibody to Tick-Borne Viruses in Thailand

48

Laboratory Infection of Swine (Sues scrofa) with Ingwavuma Virus

54

Comparison of Two Methods of Immunoelectroosmophoresis for the

Detection of Hepatitis B Antigen and Antibody

 

56

The Radioimmune Assay Inhibition Test for the Detection of

Antibody to Hepatitis B Antigen

 

58

Hepatitis B Antigen in Laboratory Reared Mosquitoes

65

Anti-Hepatitis B Serum Production in Laboratory Animals

68

Subtypes of Hepatitis B Antigen is Southeast Asia

72

The Epidemiology of Hepatitis B in a Defined Urban Thai Population:

Longitudinal Epidemiological Data

 

75

An Epidemiological Study of Hepatitis B Infection in Bangkok,

Thailand

 

79

Hepatitis B Antigen in Patients with Liver Disease or Cancer in

Bangkok, Thailand

 

80

Hepatitis B Antigen and Antibody in “Sexually Active” Thai and

American Populations

 

82

Hepatitis B Antigen and Antibody in Umbilical Cord Blood

86

Animal Rabies in Thailand

88

The Corneal Test in the Antemortem Diagnosis of Human Rabies

90

Antemortem and Postmortem Diagnosis of Rabies in Dogs from

Fluorescent Antibody Stained Corneal Impression Smears

 

93

 

 

BACTERIAL DISEASES OF MAN AND ANIMALS

95

Chloramphenicol-Resistant Salmonella typhi

97

Prevalence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in

Typhoid Fever Patients at Children’s Hospital

 

100

Clinical Observation of Vibrio parahemolyticus Infection in Thailand

102

Case Reports of Vibrio parahemolyticus Diarrhea among U.S.

Personnel at the SEATO Medical Research Laboratory

 

105

The Occurrence and Transmission of Vibro parahemolyticus in a Thai

Fishing Village Population

 

107

Brief  Investigation of a Cholera Outbreak in Thailand

109

Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MIC) of Penicillin G and

Ampicillin for Neisseria gonorrhoeae

 

111

Studies on the Susceptibility of Gibbons to Gonococcal Infection

117

Oropharyngeal Gonorrhea during Pregnancy

123

Two Pediatric Cases of Melioidosis

126

Detection of Specific Bacterial Antigen by Counter Immunoelectrophorests

(CIE)

 

127

 

 

PARASITIC DISEASES OF MAN AND ANIMALS

131

Survey for Bancroftian Filariasis in Kanchanaburi Province

133

Chemotherapy of Gnathostomiasis

137

Experimental Detection Gnathostomiasis Antibody by Gel-Diffusion

141

 

 

DRUG ABUSE STUDIES

147

A Survey of Thai Student Drug Use

149

Prediction of Illicit Drug Use by United States Servicemen

159

Perceived Distance from Father and its Relation to Drug Use in a

Soldier Population

 

160

A Study to Define the Prevalence of Methaqualone Drug Abuse

among American Soldiers in Thailand

 

161

 

 

MALARIA STUDIES

163

Comparison of a 9-Phenanthrene Methanol (WR33063),

A 4-Quinoline Methanol (WR30090), and Quinine for

Treatment of Falciparum Malaria in Thailand

 

 

165

Amodiaquine Resistant Falciparum Malaria in Thailand

171

Clindamycin Toxicity in Falciparum Malaria

176

Treatment of Falciparum Malaria with Pyrimethamine and DFD

178

The Suppression of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

Parasitemias by a Diformyldiaminodiphenylsulfone-

Pyrimethamine Combination

 

 

180

Malaria-Clinical Studies and Observations

181

Specific Antibody Levels in Individuals from a Malarious Region

As Estimated by Radioimmunoassay

 

188

Evaluation of Experimental Antimalarial Drugs in Rhesus Monkeys

Infection with Plasmodium cynomolgi

 

193

Studies on Malaria Vectors

195

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS STUDIES

199

A Serological Survey for Infectious Agents Causing Clinical And

Subclinical Infections in United States Military Personnel

in Thailand

 

 

201

Study of Vertebrate Reservoirs of Disease

203

Mosquito Fauna of Thailand

206

Laboratory Animal Disease in Thailand: its Occurrence and

Importance to Comparative Medicine

 

207

Intestinal Parasitism in the Rhesus Monkeys

210

Gibbon Menstrual Cycle and Breeding Study

212

 

 

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORS

216

PUBLICATIONS

218