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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    March 2008
  1. PORTER M , Mak D, Chidlow G, Harnett GB, et al
    The Molecular Epidemiology of Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis Infections in Western Australia: Implications for Trachoma Control.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:514-517.
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  2. MUGOYA I , Kariuki S, Galgalo T, Njuguna C, et al
    Rapid Spread of Vibrio cholerae O1 Throughout Kenya, 2005.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:527-533.
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  3. JOB CK , Jayakumar J, Kearney M, Gillis TP, et al
    Transmission of leprosy: a study of skin and nasal secretions of household contacts of leprosy patients using PCR.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:518-21.
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    February 2008
  4. SIEMER J , Theile O, Larbi Y, Fasching PA, et al
    Chlamydia trachomatis Infection as a Risk Factor for Infertility among Women in Ghana, West Africa.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:323-327.
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  5. ELBIR H , Abdel-Muhsin AM, Babiker A
    A One-Step DNA PCR-based Method for the Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Grown on Lowenstein-Jensen Media.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:316-7.
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  6. HIDALGO M , Salguero E, de la Ossa A, Sanchez R, et al
    Murine typhus in Caldas, Colombia.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:321-2.
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  7. VESCIO MF , Piras MA, Ciccozzi M, Carai A, et al
    Socio-demographic and climatic factors as correlates of Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) in northern Sardinia.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:318-20.
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  8. HTWE K , Yee KS, Tin M, Vandenplas Y, et al
    Effect of Saccharomyces boulardii in the Treatment of Acute Watery Diarrhea in Myanmar Children: A Randomized Controlled Study.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:214-6.
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  9. CHENG AC , Chierakul W, Chaowagul W, Chetchotisakd P, et al
    Consensus Guidelines for Dosing of Amoxicillin-Clavulanate in Melioidosis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:208-209.
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    January 2008
  10. TSAI HC , Chung LY, Chen ER, Liu YC, et al
    Association of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Tissue Inhibitors of Metalloproteinase-4 in Cerebrospinal Fluid with Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in Patients with Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:20-27.
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  11. BARENNES H , Sayasone S, Odermatt P, De Bruyne A, et al
    A major trichinellosis outbreak suggesting a high endemicity of Trichinella infection in northern Laos.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008;78:40-4.
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    December 2007
  12. LEDERMAN ER , Reynolds MG, Karem K, Braden Z, et al
    Prevalence of antibodies against orthopoxviruses among residents of Likouala region, Republic of Congo: evidence for monkeypox virus exposure.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:1150-6.
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  13. SAITO K , Ito T, Asashima N, Ohno M, et al
    Borrelia valaisiana Infection in a Japanese Man Associated with Traveling to Foreign Countries.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:1124-1127.
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  14. PARK KW , Kim DM, Park CY, Kim HL, et al
    Fatal Systemic Infection with Multifocal Liver and Lung Nodules Caused by Brucella abortus.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:1120-1123.
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  15. SPICHLER A , Ko AI, Silva EF, De Brito T, et al
    Reversal of Renal Tubule Transporter Downregulation during Severe Leptospirosis with Antimicrobial Therapy.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:1111-1119.
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  16. BLACKBURN JK , McNyset KM, Curtis A, Hugh-Jones ME, et al
    Modeling the geographic distribution of Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax disease, for the contiguous United States using predictive ecologic niche modeling.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:1103-10.
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  17. PHANZU DM , Ablordey A, Imposo DB, Lefevre L, et al
    Short report: edematous Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) on the face: a case report.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:1099-102.
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  18. EISEN RJ , Glass GE, Eisen L, Cheek J, et al
    A spatial model of shared risk for plague and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in the southwestern United States.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:999-1004.
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  19. MERTZ GJ , Kitron UD
    Can modeling of fine-scale spatial patterns of environmental markers of zoonotic infections enhance disease prevention and clinical outcomes?
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:997-8.
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    November 2007
  20. SANGKASUWAN V , Chatyingmongkol T, Sukwit S, Eamsila C, et al
    Description of the First Reported Human Case of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiosis in Urban Bangkok.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:891-892.
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  21. TSUI PY , Tsai KH, Weng MH, Hung YW, et al
    Molecular Detection and Characterization of Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in Taiwan.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:883-890.
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  22. NACKERS F , Johnson RC, Glynn JR, Zinsou C, et al
    Environmental and health-related risk factors for Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer) in Benin.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:834-6.
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  23. SOUSA AL , Stefani MM, Pereira GA, Costa MB, et al
    Mycobacterium leprae DNA associated with type 1 reactions in single lesion paucibacillary leprosy treated with single dose rifampin, ofloxacin, and minocycline.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:829-33.
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  24. CHANTRATITA N , Wuthiekanun V, Limmathurotsakul D, Thanwisai A, et al
    Prospective clinical evaluation of the accuracy of 16S rRNA real-time PCR assay for the diagnosis of melioidosis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:814-7.
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  25. WUTHIEKANUN V , Limmathurotsakul D, Wongsuvan G, Chierakul W, et al
    Quantitation of B. Pseudomallei in clinical samples.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:812-3.
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  26. PECK RN , Fitzgerald DW
    Cutaneous anthrax in the Artibonite Valley of Haiti: 1992-2002.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:806-11.
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  27. GARCIA C , Samalvides F, Vidal M, Gotuzzo E, et al
    Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in a Peruvian tertiary care hospital.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:802-5.
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  28. BROOKS WA , Breiman RF, Goswami D, Hossain A, et al
    Invasive pneumococcal disease burden and implications for vaccine policy in urban Bangladesh.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:795-801.
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  29. FLANNERY B , Whitney CG
    Uncovering pneumococcal disease burden in Bangladesh.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:793-4.
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    October 2007
  30. LEE IK , Yang WC, Liu JW
    Scrotal tuberculosis in adult patients: a 10-year clinical experience.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:714-8.
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  31. FRANTZ FG , Rosada RS, Turato WM, Peres CM, et al
    The immune response to toxocariasis does not modify susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in BALB/c mice.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:691-8.
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  32. NEWMAN-KLEE C , D'Acremont V, Newman CJ, Gehri M, et al
    Incidence and types of illness when traveling to the tropics: a prospective controlled study of children and their parents.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:764-9.
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  33. DE SOUZA AL , Sztajnbok J, Salgado MM, Romano CC, et al
    Severe myalgia of the lower extremities as the first clinical feature of meningococcal purpura fulminans.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:723-6.
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  34. KIM DM , Lim SC, Won KJ, Choi YJ, et al
    Severe scrub typhus confirmed early via immunohistochemical staining.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:719-22.
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  35. GAFFGA NH , Tauxe RV, Mintz ED
    Cholera: a new homeland in Africa?
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:705-13.
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  36. OSWALD WE , Lescano AG, Bern C, Calderon MM, et al
    Fecal contamination of drinking water within peri-urban households, Lima, Peru.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:699-704.
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  37. KILPATRICK AM , Kramer LD, Jones MJ, Marra PP, et al
    Genetic influences on mosquito feeding behavior and the emergence of zoonotic pathogens.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:667-71.
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  38. FRANCO-PAREDES C , Dismukes R, Nicolls D, Hidron A, et al
    Persistent and untreated tropical infectious diseases among sudanese refugees in the United States.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:633-5.
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  39. SONG JY , Park CW, Jo YM, Kim JY, et al
    Two cases of Plasmodium vivax Malaria with the clinical picture resembling toxic shock.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:609-11.
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    September 2007
  40. TOROK ME , Nghia HD, Chau TT, Mai NT, et al
    Validation of a Diagnostic Algorithm for Adult Tuberculous Meningitis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:555-559.
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  41. OLSON DP , Day CL, Magula NP, Sahid F, et al
    Cutaneous Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:551-554.
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  42. AL-GALLAS N , Bahri O, Bouratbeen A, Ben Haasen A, et al
    Etiology of acute diarrhea in children and adults in Tunis, Tunisia, with emphasis on diarrheagenic Escherichia coli: prevalence, phenotyping, and molecular epidemiology.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:571-82.
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  43. MENDONCA VA , Malaquias LC, Brito-Melo GE, Castelo-Branco A, et al
    Differentiation of patients with leprosy from non-infected individuals by the chemokine eotaxin/CCL11.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:547-50.
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  44. LEE CH , Liu JW
    Coinfection with leptospirosis and scrub typhus in taiwanese patients.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:525-7.
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  45. DARBRO JM , Dhondt AA, Vermeylen FM, Harrington LC, et al
    Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in house finches (Carpodacus mexicanus) affects mosquito blood feeding patterns.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:488-94.
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    August 2007
  46. LIMA EQ , Silva RG, Fernandes IM, Abbud-Filho M, et al
    Tetanus-induced acute kidney injury in a renal transplant recipient.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:400-2.
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  47. PARKER TM , Murray CK, Richards AL, Samir A, et al
    Concurrent infections in acute febrile illness patients in egypt.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:390-2.
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  48. WONGTANATE M , Sucharitchan N, Tantisiriwit K, Oranrigsupak P, et al
    Signs and symptoms predictive of respiratory failure in patients with foodborne botulism in Thailand.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:386-9.
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  49. HIDALGO M , Sanchez R, Orejuela L, Hernandez J, et al
    Prevalence of Antibodies Against Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae in a Rural Area of Colombia.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:378-380.
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  50. PORTILLO A , Perez-Martinez L, Santibanez S, Blanco JR, et al
    Detection of Rickettsia africae in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Ticks from the Republic of Botswana, South Africa.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:376-7.
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    July 2007
  51. HARRUS S , Lior Y, Ephros M, Grisaru-Soen G, et al
    Rickettsia conorii in humans and dogs: a seroepidemiologic survey of two rural villages in Israel.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:133-5.
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  52. NGONDI J , Matthews F, Reacher M, Onsarigo A, et al
    Prevalence of risk factors and severity of active trachoma in southern Sudan: an ordinal analysis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:126-32.
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  53. EISEN RJ , Reynolds PJ, Ettestad P, Brown T, et al
    Residence-linked human plague in New Mexico: a habitat-suitability model.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:121-5.
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  54. LIMMATHUROTSAKUL D , Chaowagul W, Wongsrikaew P, Narmwong A, et al
    Variable presentation of neurological melioidosis in Northeast Thailand.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:118-20.
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  55. VIRREIRA M , Truyens C, Alonso-Vega C, Brutus L, et al
    Comparison of Trypanosoma cruzi Lineages and Levels of Parasitic DNA in Infected Mothers and Their Newborns.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;77:102-106.
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    June 2007
  56. WEILL FX , Tran HH, Roumagnac P, Fabre L, et al
    CLONAL RECONQUEST OF ANTIBIOTIC-SUSCEPTIBLE SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROTYPE TYPHI IN SON LA PROVINCE, VIETNAM.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:1174-1181.
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  57. GUPTA SK , Strockbine N, Omondi M, Hise K, et al
    Emergence of Shiga toxin 1 genes within Shigella dysenteriae type 4 isolates from travelers returning from the Island of Hispanola.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:1163-5.
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  58. GUPTA SK , Suantio A, Gray A, Widyastuti E, et al
    Factors associated with E. coli contamination of household drinking water among tsunami and earthquake survivors, Indonesia.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:1158-62.
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  59. WANG CC , Liu SF, Liu JW, Chung YH, et al
    Acute respiratory distress syndrome in scrub typhus.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:1148-52.
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    May 2007
  60. SPICHLER A , Spichler E, Moock M, Vinetz JM, et al
    Acute pancreatitis in fatal anicteric leptospirosis.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:886-7.
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  61. GAYNOR K , Katz AR, Park SY, Nakata M, et al
    Leptospirosis on Oahu: an outbreak associated with flooding of a university campus.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:882-5.
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  62. KIM DM , Won KJ, Park CY, Yu KD, et al
    Distribution of eschars on the body of scrub typhus patients: a prospective study.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:806-9.
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  63. LIU YX , Feng D, Zhang Q, Jia N, et al
    Key differentiating features between scrub typhus and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in northern China.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:801-5.
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    April 2007
  64. HUTSON CL , Lee KN, Abel J, Carroll DS, et al
    Monkeypox zoonotic associations: insights from laboratory evaluation of animals associated with the multi-state US outbreak.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:757-68.
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  65. KELLY-HOPE LA , Alonso WJ, Thiem VD, Anh DD, et al
    Geographical distribution and risk factors associated with enteric diseases in Vietnam.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:706-12.
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  66. MAAS KS , Mendez M, Zavaleta M, Manrique J, et al
    Evaluation of brucellosis by PCR and persistence after treatment in patients returning to the hospital for follow-up.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:698-702.
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    March 2007
  67. CAO M , Guo H, Tang T, Wang C, et al
    Preparation of recombinant antigen of O. tsutsugamushi Ptan strain and development of rapid diagnostic reagent for scrub typhus.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:553-8.
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  68. FARAG TH , Stoltzfus RJ, Khalfan SS, Tielsch JM, et al
    Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with severe anemia of pregnancy on Pemba Island, Zanzibar.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:541-8.
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  69. MARINI E , Maldonado-Contreras AL, Cabras S, Hidalgo G, et al
    Helicobacter pylori and intestinal parasites are not detrimental to the nutritional status of Amerindians.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:534-40.
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  70. MARDANI M , Rahnavardi M, Rajaeinejad M, Naini KH, et al
    CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER AMONG HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN IRAN: A SEROPREVALENCE STUDY IN TWO ENDEMIC REGIONS.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:443-445.
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    February 2007
  71. ADJEMIAN JZ , Foley P, Gage KL, Foley JE, et al
    Initiation and spread of traveling waves of plague, Yersinia pestis, in the western United States.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2007;76:365-75.
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    December 2006
  72. MAVALE MS , Fulmali PV, Geevarghese G, Arankalle VA, et al
    Venereal transmission of Chandipura virus by Phlebotomus papatasi (Scopoli).
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006;75:1151-2.
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  73. LOULERGUE P , Hot A, Dannaoui E, Dallot A, et al
    Successful treatment of black-grain mycetoma with voriconazole.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006;75:1106-7.
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  74. SONTHAYANON P , Chierakul W, Wuthiekanun V, Blacksell SD, et al
    Rapid diagnosis of scrub typhus in rural Thailand using polymerase chain reaction.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006;75:1099-102.
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  75. KRAUSE PJ , Foley DT, Burke GS, Christianson D, et al
    Reinfection and relapse in early Lyme disease.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006;75:1090-4.
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  76. RIERA C , Guarro A, Kassab HE, Jorba JM, et al
    Congenital transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in Europe (Spain): a case report.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006;75:1078-81.
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  77. CLENNON JA , Mungai PL, Muchiri EM, King CH, et al
    Spatial and temporal variations in local transmission of schistosoma haematobium in msambweni, kenya.
    Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2006;75:1034-41.
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