TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Introduction

Air Vice Marshal Sithibun Purnaveja, Mc, RTAF

Director General

Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences

               

 

Introduction

LTC Michael W. Benenson, MC

Director, US Army Medical Component

 

 

TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL DISEASES

 

Effect of Antibiotics on the Prevalence of Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in

Two Populations in the Philippines

 

3

Toxin Detection after Storage or Cultivation of Enterotoxigenic with Colicinogenic Escherichia coli: A Possible Mechanism for Toxin Negative
Pools

 

 

9

Preliminary Studies in a Rural Study Village to Define the Etiology, Epidemiology

and Pathogenesis of Enteric Pathogens

 

16

Acquisition of Antibodies to Norwalk Agent in Southeast Asia

23

A Prospective Study of Travelers’ Diarrhea Among American Peace Corps

Volunteers in Rural Thailand: Infections with Multiresistant Enteric

Pathogens

 

 

26

Haemophilus influenzae Type B Resistant to Ampicillin and Chloramphenicol

in an Orphanage in Thailand

 

40

Studies on Canine Viral Enteritis

47

Epidemiological Studies on Leptospirosis in Northeast Thailand

54

Studies on Canine Brucellosis at the Military Dog Center in Pak Chong

58

Support Activities of the Department of Veterinary Medicine

59

Studies on Filariasis in Small Mammals in Northeast Thailand

63

Ecology and Epidemiology of Dengue Viruses in Din Daeng District, Bangkok

65

Survey of the Phibunprachasan School for Aedes aegypti Breeding Sites and for

Dengue Virus Infected Adult Females

 

91

Correlation Between Cool Season Environmental Temperatures and Dengue

Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) Case Rates in Bangkok, Thailand

 

95

Elevated Serum Acid Phosphatase Levels During Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

110

Case Report : Dengue Shock Syndrome in a Two Month Old Child

114

Dengue in Central Malaysia : Clinical Description of 21 Isolation Documented

Cases

 

117

Case Report : A Second Attack of DHF in a Thai Boy 3 Years after Recovery

from a Previous Attack

 

120

The AFRIMS – Bangkok Children’s Hospital Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever

Pyrexia of Unknown Origin. (DHF-PUO) Study, 1979

 

122

Assessment of Diagnostic Criteria for Dengue Virus Infection by

Hemagglutination Inhibition Serology on Sera Collected at Six Month

Intervals

 

 

135

 

A Simple Hand-Held Calculator Program for Processing Dengue Virus Plaque

Reduction Neutralizing Antibody Titer Data

 

 

142

Primary and Secondary Type Serologic Responses in Patients with Isolation

Confirmed Dengue Infections, 1971-1979

 

153

Type Specificity of HAI Antibody Responses in Isolates Proven Primary

Dengue Virus Infection

 

158

Hemagglutination Inhibition and Plaque Neutralization Antibody Responses in

Children With Isolation Proven Dengue Infection, 1978

 

162

Dengue Neutralizing Antibody  Sero-Conversions in Population of Healthy School

Children

 

165

Lymphocytotoxic Antibody in Serum from Patients with Dengue Hemorrhagic

Fever (DHF)

 

168

Isolation of Flaviviruses from Blood Specimens from Palm oil and Rubber

Plantation Workers in Central Malaysia (Continued)

 

182

Detection of Japanese Encephalitis Virus IgM Antibodies by Antibody Capture

Solid Phase Radioimmunoassay

186

Immunization of Americans with the Biken Japanese Encephalitis Virus Vaccine

187

Hepatitis A Virus Antibodies in Malaysian Cynomologous Monkey

189

A Prospective Study of Acute Viral  Hepatitis in a Military Hospital in Bangkok

193

Packed Cell  Volumes in Healthy Bangkok School Children

201

Hyperthermia in Marathon Runners in a Tropical Environment

203

 

 

MALARIA STUDIES

 

Mosquito Survey and Taxonomic Studies

211

Mosquito Cytogenetics, Electrophoresis and Cross Mating Studies

217

Detrimental Effects of Plasmodium cynomolgi Infection on the Survival Rate of

Anopheles dirus (Diptera : Culicidae)

 

223

Comparative Susceptibility of Known and Suspected Species/Strains of

Anopheles to Plasmodium Parasites

 

238

Entomological Evaluations of Human Malaria Transmission in a Village-Rice

Field Scenerio on the Korat Plateau of Thailand

 

243

Treatment of the Acute Attack of Malaria Caused by Plasmodium falciparum :

Response of Fansidar Resistant Malaria to Other Therapeutic Regimens

 

246

Treatment of the Acute Attack of Malaria Caused by Plasmodium falciparum :

Failure of Fansidar

 

249

Treatment of the Acute Attack of Malaria Caused by Plasmodium falciparum :

Results with Mefloquine and with Quinine

 

252

Treatment of the Acute Attack of Malaria Caused by Plasmodium falciparum :

Combination of Quinine Plus Either Fansidar or Tetracycline

 

255

Evaluation of Experimental Antimalarial Drugs for Radical Curative Activity in

the Rhesus Monkeys

 

256

Evaluation of Macaca fasicularis as a Laboratory Model for Malaria Research

260

Drug Tolerance Study of Primaquine in Rhesus Monkeys

261

Drug Tolerance Study of WR225448 in Rhesus Monkeys

271

In Vitro Response of Plasmodium falciparum to Chemical Constituents Isolated

From Thai Medicinal Plants

 

280

Examination of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and Sera from Thai Adults

Naturally Infected with Malaria in Assays of  Blastogenic Responsiveness to Mitogenic Lectins and Allogeneic Cell Surface Antigens

 

 

282

Suppressor Cell Activity in Malarious Patients’ Blood

290

Measurement of Antibody Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity (ADCC) by Peripheral

Blood Mononuclear Cells from Patients with Naturally Acquired

P. falciparum or P. vivax Malaria

 

 

294

Nature of Malaria Cold-Reactive Lymphocytotoxic Antibody

300

Fansidar and Human Lymphocyte Immune Response to Plant Lectins

315

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

324

PRESENTATIONS

326