TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Foreword                                             H.E. Sunthorn Hongladarom

Secretary General, SEATO

I

 

Announcement                          MAJOR GENERAL Thutchai

Dhirathumrong, MC, RTA and

Colonel Douglas J. Beach, MSC, USA

II

 

 

VIRUS DISEASES OF MAN AND ANIMALS

 

Shock Syndrome in Primary Dengue Infections

3

Detection of Dengue Infected Mosquitoes by Direct

Fluorescent Antibody Microscopy

 

11

Surveillance of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Cases in Thailand 1975

16

Radio immuno Assays for the Rapid Detection of Dengue Antigens

24

Predisposition to Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: The Role of

G-6-PD Deficiency and Abnormal Hemoglobins

 

26

Hepatitis B Virus in Bangkok Families: Study sample and Analysis

of Infections

 

29

Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Americans Residing in Southeast Asia

40

Continuing Studies of Hepatitis B Antigen Carriers in Residents of

Khao Yai National Park

 

46

Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus Infections in Residents of Phnom Penh

49

Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus to Gibbons by Exposure to Saliva

Containing Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

 

53

The Prevalence of Hepatitis B with e-Antigen and Antibody in Thai Blood

Donors

 

62

Radio-immune Assays for Antibody to Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

65

The Frequencies of Hepatitis B Antigen Subtypes in Various Parts

of Thailand

 

68

Serum Immunoglobulin Levels in Infects with and without Hepatitis

B Virus Infection

 

71

Animal Rabies in Thailand: Rabies Diagnostic Laboratory Service

75

 

 

PARASITIC DISEASES OF MAN AND ANIMALS

 

Ecology of Bancroftian Filariasis

79

Establishment of An Animal Model for Use in Filariasis Studies

82

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

An Epizootic of Canine ehrlichiosis (tropical Canine Pancytopenia)

in Thailand

 

89

Neonatal Diarrhea with Sepsis in the Nursery of the Phra Mongkutklao

Hospital

 

93

Pathogens of Medically Important Mosquitoes of Thailand

100

Zoological Aspects of SMRL Studies

105

Bacterial Etiology of Leucorrhea

106

Toxoplasmic Lymphadenitis

109

Mycoplasma pneumonia study

110

Psittacosis in Birds and Man

111

 

 

MALARIA STUDIES

 

The Suppression of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

Parasitemias by a Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine-Combination

 

115

Evaluation of the Sporonticidal Effect of Pyrimethamine-Sulfadoxine,

Quinine, and Quinine-Pyrimethamine against P. falciparum

 

122

Mefloquine and Fansidar alone and in Combination with Quinine

For the Treatment of Falciparum Malaria

 

129

Evaluation of Experimental Antimalarial Drugs in Rhesus Monkeys

Infected with Plasmodium cynomolgi

 

133

In vitro Gametogony of Plasmodium falciparum

136

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

139