Joint international tropical medicine meeting 1999. and, The fifth Chamlong-Tranakchit Harinasuta lecture : Century Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand 4-6 August 1999 / organized by Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University ... [et al.]
Imprint
Bangkok : Faculty, 1999
Descript
223 p. ; 30 cm
CONTENT
Antifolate antimalarials -- Antimalarial trials -- Malaria control in Thailand -- Comparison of efficacy of artemotil (arteether) versus artemether intramuscular injections -- Quinine treatment in children with cerebral malaria -- Severe falciparum malaria in Thai children -- Treatment of malaria infections in children and adolescents unable to swallow oral medication -- HIV vaccine testing in Thailand -- Vaccines against dengue & Japanese encephalitis viruses -- Plasmodium falciparum primary isoleate in Thailand -- Cerebral malaria in Vietnam -- Malaria pathology in the brain -- Plasmodium vivax infections -- P-selectin and ICAm-1/VCAM-1 promote cytoadherence of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes to CD36 on human dermal microvascular endothelial cells -- Cysticercosis -- Lymphatic filariasis -- Nipah virus infection in Malaysia -- Management of snake bite -- Prevention of rabies -- Diabetes -- HIV and HCV : dynamics of the immune resonse -- Malaria and climate -- Assessment of drug response in malaria -- Malaria glucose transporter -- Invasive forms of protozoan parasites -- N, N, diethy-M-toluamide -- GIDEON -- Anti-tumor and -HIV proteins extracted from Momordica charantia -- Dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) outbreak -- Human T-lymphotropic retrovirus type-1 -- Multidrug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum -- Plasmodium faciparum antimalaria drug susceptibilities -- Effects of artesunate combinations on mefloquine resistance in falciparum malaria -- Neurocysticercosis and echinococcosis in Asia -- Diagnosis of a low virulent strain Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in mice -- Autoclaved cerarial vaccine against schistosomiasis -- Preparation of large cDNA fragments from dengue-3 RNA genome by long RT-PCR amplification -- Important viral diseases in Thailand -- Cytomegalovirus in Thai blood donors -- Hepatitis B virus surface antigen in the methylotrophic yeast, Pichia pastoris -- Anaemia and malaria during pregnancy -- Virulence of falciparum malaria -- Microvascular pathology of falciparum malaria -- Viability and infectivity of Capillaria hepatica eggs -- Worm extraction in the dracunculiasis eradication -- Opisthorchiosis control program in the Northern part of Thailand -- Schistosomiasis program in the vicinity of Pakmoon Dam Community -- Infection rate, histopathology and identification of Sarcocystis spp -- Symptoms and treatment of paragonimiasis -- Bionomics of principke malaria vectors -- Anaemia in pregnant women with Plasmodium falciparum -- Selected hygiene behaviors and urinary tract infection among children aged 6-12 years -- Antimalaria drug resistance and combination chemotherapy -- Pharmacokinetics of artemisinin derivatices -- Neurotoxicity of artemisinin derivatives in a mouse model -- Plasmodium vivax dhfr mutations -- Bacterarmia and meningitis in an African hospital -- Antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae -- TB among HIV-positive patients -- Rodent-borne viral and rickettsial diseases -- Cultivation of Orientia tsutsugamushi in cycloheximide-treated L-929 cells -- Oxidative stress -- Pyronaridine and standard antimalarials against P.falciparum in vitro -- Immunodiagnosis of malaria -- Insecticide-treated bednets and curtains for malaria control -- Global epidemiology of melioidosis -- Burkholderia of melioidosis in Thailand -- Vaginal microbicides -- Perinatal intervention -- Epidemiology of HIV among injecting drug users