I. International Journal for Parasitology, Volume 42, Issues 4, Pages 323-420 (April 2012)
1. Editorial board
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4):IFC
2. Leishmania infantum nicotinamidase is required for late-stage development in its natural sand fly vector, Phlebotomus perniciosus
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4):323-327
Elodie Gazanion, Veronika Seblova, Jan Votypka, Baptiste Vergnes, Déborah Garcia, Petr Volf, Denis Sereno
3. Leishmania donovani HslV does not interact stably with HslU proteins
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 329-339
Mareike Chrobak, Sabine Förster, Sarah Meisel, Roxana Pfefferkorn, Frank Förster, Joachim Clos
4. The impaired pregnancy outcome in murine congenital toxoplasmosis is associated with a pro-inflammatory immune response, but not correlated with decidual inducible nitric oxide synthase expression
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 341-352
Loyane B. Coutinho, Angelica O. Gomes, Ester C.B. Araújo, Paulo Victor C. Barenco, Jane L. Santos, Diego R. Caixeta, Deise A.O. Silva, Jair P. Cunha-Júnior, Eloisa Amália V. Ferro, Neide M. Silva
5. Phylogeny and evolution of the Piroplasmida as inferred from 18S rRNA sequences
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 353-363
Justin B. Lack, Mason V. Reichard, Ronald A. Van Den Bussche
6. Effects of deer density on tick infestation of rodents and the hazard of tick-borne encephalitis. I: Empirical assessment
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 365-372
F. Cagnacci, L. Bolzoni, R. Rosà, G. Carpi, H.C. Hauffe, M. Valent, V. Tagliapietra, M. Kazimirova, J. Koci, M. Stanko, M. Lukan, H. Henttonen, A. Rizzoli
7. Effect of deer density on tick infestation of rodents and the hazard of tick-borne encephalitis. II: Population and infection models
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 373-381
L. Bolzoni, R. Rosà, F. Cagnacci, A. Rizzoli
8. Detection of a quantitative trait locus associated with resistance to Ascaris suum infection in pigs
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 383-391
Per Skallerup, Peter Nejsum, Claus B. Jørgensen, Harald H.H. Göring, Peter Karlskov-Mortensen, Alan L. Archibald, Merete Fredholm, Stig M. Thamsborg
9. Common pathways for receptor-mediated ingestion of Escherichia coli and LDL cholesterol by Entamoeba histolytica regulated in part by transmembrane kinase 39
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 393-400
Nathaniel C.V. Christy, Sarah N. Buss, William A. Petri Jr.
10. Extra-glycosomal localisation of Trypanosoma brucei hexokinase 2
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 401-409
April C. Joice, Todd L. Lyda, Andrew C. Sayce, Emilie Verplaetse, Meredith T. Morris, Paul A.M. Michels, Derrick R. Robinson, James C. Morris
11. Giardia lamblia Nek1 and Nek2 kinases affect mitosis and excystation
Int J Parasitol. 2012 Apr;42(4): 411-419
Alias J. Smith, Tineke Lauwaet, Barbara J. Davids, Frances D. Gillin
II. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 106, Issue 4, Pages 205-272 (April 2012)
1. Editorial Board
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): i
2. Epidemiology of vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia in at-risk populations
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 205-214
Justin C. Sherwin, Mark H. Reacher, William H. Dean, Jeremiah Ngondi
3. Preventive Chemotherapy and Transmission Control (PCT) databank: a tool for planning, implementation and monitoring of integrated preventive chemotherapy for control of neglected tropical diseases
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 215-222
Aya Yajima, Alexei Mikhailov, Pamela S. Mbabazi, Albis F. Gabrielli, Simona Minchiotti, Antonio Montresor, Dirk Engels
4.Tuberculosis control in a highly endemic indigenous community in Brazil
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 223-229
Mariana Garcia Croda, Zelik Trajber, Rosangela da Costa Lima, Julio Croda
5. Deltamethrin and permethrin residue on long-lasting insecticidal nets after 18 months of use in a visceral leishmaniasis-endemic area in Nepal
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 230-234
Murari Das, Lalita Roy, Albert Picado, Axel Kroeger, Suman Rijal, Marleen Boelaert
6. Morphometrics and protein profiles of the salivary glands of Phlebotomus papatasi and Phlebotomus langeroni sand flies
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 235-242
Noha M. Abdel-Badei, Emad I.M. Khater, Suzan Daba, Magdi G. Shehata
7. Concurrence of dermatological and ophthalmological morbidity in onchocerciasis
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 243-251
L.E. Coffeng, G. Fobi, G. Ozoh, A.C. Bissek, B.O. Nlatté, P. Enyong, J.M. Olinga Olinga, H.G.M. Zouré, J.D.F. Habbema, W.A. Stolk, S.J. de Vlas, M. Boussinesq, M. Noma
8. Prevalence of antibodies against three species of Leishmania (L. mexicana, L. braziliensis, L. infantum) and possible associated factors in dogs from Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 252-258
Guadalupe Arjona-Jiménez, Noelia Villegas, Ángeles López-Céspedes, Clotilde Marín, Silvia S. Longoni, Manuel E. Bolio-González, Roger I. Rodríguez-Vivas, Carlos H. Sauri-Arceo, Manuel Sánchez-Moreno
9. Jigger flea infestation (tungiasis) in rural western Tanzania: high prevalence and severe morbidity
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 259-263
H.D. Mazigo, E. Bahemana, E.T. Konje, O. Dyegura, L.L. Mnyone, E.J. Kweka, B.R. Kidenya, J. Heukelbach
10. Procalcitonin and neopterin levels do not accurately distinguish bacterial from viral infections in ill-returned travellers with fever
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 264-266
René te Witt, Robert-Jan Hassing, Pieter P. Petit, Alex van Belkum, Perry J. van Genderen
11. Infections of Blastocystis hominis and microsporidia in cancer patients: are they opportunistic?
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 267-269
Samudi Chandramathi, Kumar Suresh, Zarina Bustam Anita, Umah Rani Kuppusamy
12. DNA extraction from dried Schistosoma haematobium eggs isolated on nylon filters
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;106(4): 270-272
L. Reinstrup, A. Jørgensen, B.J. Vennervald, T.K. Kristensen
III. Trends in Parasitology, Volume 28, Issue 4, Pages 123-172 (April 2012)
1. Contents page
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):i
2. FishPEST: an innovative software suite for fish parasitologists
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):123
Giovanni Strona, Kevin D. Lafferty
3. Exploiting structural biology in the fight against parasitic diseases
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4): 124
Yorgo Modis
4. Host cell invasion by apicomplexans: what do we know?
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):131
Daniel Bargieri, Vanessa Lagal, Isabelle Tardieux, Robert Ménard
5. The evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi: the ‘bat seeding’ hypothesis
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):136
Patrick B. Hamilton, Marta M.G. Teixeira, Jamie R. Stevens
6. Malaria's deadly secret: a skin stage
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):142
D. Lys Guilbride, Patrick D.L. Guilbride, Pawel Gawlinski
7. Antigen presentation by endothelial cells: what role in the pathophysiology of malaria?
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):151
Romy Razakandrainibe, Stéphane Pelleau, Georges E. Grau, Ronan Jambou
8. Paradigm lost: how parasite control may alter pattern and process in human helminthiases
Trends Parasitol. 2012 Apr; 28(4):161
María-Gloria Basáñez, Michael D. French, Martin Walker, Thomas S. Churcher
IV. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, Volume 86, Number 4, Pages 559-740 (April 2012)
1. Scrub typhus without eruption
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 559
Takaaki Yoshimoto and Taiji Yoshimoto
2. Pleural involvement in spinal tuberculosis
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 560
Hardeep Singh Malhotra, Ravindra Kumar Garg, and Tushar Premraj Raut
3. Review: Controlled human blood stage malaria infection: Current status and potential applications
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 561
Christopher J. A. Duncan and Simon J. Draper
4. Using limes and synthetic psoralens to enhance solar disinfection of water (SODIS): A laboratory evaluation with norovirus, Escherichia coli, and MS2
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 566
Alexander S. Harding and Kellogg J. Schwab
5. Promoting good clinical laboratory practices and laboratory accreditation to support clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 573
Merepen A. Guindo, Joseph P. Shott, Renion Saye, Moussa L. Diakité, Sintry Sanogo,
Moussa B. Dembele, Sekouba Keita, Mary C. Nagel, Ruth D. Ellis, Joan A. Aebig, Dapa A. Diallo,
and Ogobara K. Doumbo
6. High degree of Plasmodium vivax diversity in the Peruvian Amazon demonstrated by tandem repeat polymorphism analysis
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 580
Margaret Kosek, Pablo P. Yori, Robert H. Gilman, Maritza Calderon, Mirko Zimic, Raul Chuquiyauri, Cesar Jeri, Viviana Pinedo-Cancino, Michael A. Matthias, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas, and Joseph M. Vinetz
7. Compliance with antimalaria chemoprophylaxis in a combat zone
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 587
Michael Brisson and Paul Brisson
8. Investigation of a sudden malaria outbreak in the isolated Amazonian village of Saül, French Guiana, January–April 2009
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 591
Franck Berger, Claude Flamand, Lise Musset, Félix Djossou, Jacques Rosine, Marie-Anne Sanquer,
Isabelle Dusfour, Eric Legrand, Vanessa Ardillon, Patrick Rabarison, Claire Grenier, and Romain Girod
9. rK39 antigen for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis by using human saliva
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 598
Manisha Vaish, Om Prakash Singh, Jaya Chakravarty, and Shyam Sundar
10. Identifi cation and characterization of a novel Leishmania donovani antigen for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 601
Subodh Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Jaya Chakravarty, Madhukar Rai, and Shyam Sundar
11. Development of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum chagasi in its natural sandfl y vector Lutzomyia longipalpis
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 606
Vanessa C. Freitas, Klívia P. Parreiras, Ana Paula M. Duarte, Nágila F. C. Secundino, and Paulo F. P. Pimenta
12. Association of in utero sensitization to Schistosoma haematobium with enhanced cord blood IgE and increased frequencies of CD5– B cells in African newborns
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 613
Larsen S. Seydel, Annika Petelski, Govert J. van Dam, Desiree van der Kleij, Yvonne C. M. Kruize-Hoeksma, Adrian J. F. Luty, Maria Yazdanbakhsh, and Peter G. Kremsner
13. Case report: Intraocular gnathostomiasis: Report of a case and review of literature
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 620
Gopal S. Pillai, Anil Kumar, Natasha Radhakrishnan, Jayasree Maniyelil, Tufela Shafi , Kavitha R. Dinesh, and Shamsul Karim
14. Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: A community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 624
James V. Conlan, Boualam Khamlome, Khamphouth Vongxay, Aileen Elliot, Louise Pallant, Banchob Sripa, Stuart D. Blacksell, Stanley Fenwick, and R. C. Andrew Thompson
15. Evidence of polyandry for Aedes aegypti in semifi eld enclosures
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 635
Michelle E. H. Helinski, Laura Valerio, Luca Facchinelli, Thomas W. Scott, Janine Ramsey, and Laura C. Harrington
16. Effi cacy of mosquito traps for collecting potential West Nile mosquito vectors in a natural Mediterranean wetland
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 642
David Roiz, Marion Roussel, Joaquin Muñoz, Santiago Ruiz, Ramón Soriguer, and Jordi Figuerola
17. Collapse of Anopheles darlingi populations in Suriname after introduction of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs); Malaria down to near elimination level
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 649
Hélène Hiwat, Sutrisno Mitro, Ashok Samjhawan, Prem Sardjoe, Treyanti Soekhoe, and Willem Takken
18. Effects of Beauveria bassiana on survival, blood-feeding success, and fecundity of Aedes aegypti in laboratory and semi-fi eld conditions
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 656
Jonathan M. Darbro, Petrina H. Johnson, Matthew B. Thomas, Scott A. Ritchie, Brian H. Kay, and Peter A. Ryan
19. Dispersal of male Aedes aegypti in a coastal village in southern Mexico
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 665
Laura Valerio, Luca Facchinelli, Janine M. Ramsey, and Thomas W. Scott
20. House infestation dynamics and feeding sources of Triatoma dimidiata in central Veracruz, Mexico
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 677
Jesús Torres-Montero, Aracely López-Monteon, Eric Dumonteil, and Angel Ramos-Ligonio
21. Training laboratory technicians from the Ethiopian Periphery in the MODS technique enables rapid and low-cost diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 683
Hila Elinav, Henry D. Kalter, Luz Caviedes, Lawrence H. Moulton, Eshetu Lemma, Andrea Rajs, Colin Block, and Shlomo Maayan
22. Innate and adaptive immune responses during acute M. tuberculosis infection in adult household contacts in Kampala, Uganda
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 690
C. Scott Mahan, Sarah Zalwango, Bonnie A. Thiel, LaShaunda L. Malone, Keith A. Chervenak,
Joy Baseke, Dennis Dobbs, Catherine M. Stein, Harriet Mayanja, Moses Joloba, Christopher C. Whalen, and W. Henry Boom
23. Factors associated with encephalopathy in patients with Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteremia presenting to a diarrheal hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 698
Daniel T. Leung, Jori Bogetz, Megumi Itoh, Lakshmi Ganapathi, Mark A. C. Pietroni, Edward T. Ryan, and Mohammod Jobayer Chisti
24. Anthrax outbreaks in Bangladesh, 2009–2010
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 703
Apurba Chakraborty, Salah Uddin Khan, Mohammed Abul Hasnat, Shahana Parveen, M. Saiful Islam, Andrea Mikolon, Ranjit Kumar Chakraborty, Be-Nazir Ahmed, Khorsed Ara, Najmul Haider, Sherif R. Zaki, Alex R. Hoffmaster, Mahmudur Rahman, Stephen P. Luby, and M. Jahangir Hossain
25. Short report: Detection of rickettsioses and Q fever in Sri Lanka
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 711
Emmanouil Angelakis, Aruna Munasinghe, Iranga Yaddehige, Veranja Liyanapathirana, Vasanthi Thevanesam, Anne regliano, Cristina Socolovschi, Sophie Edouard, Pierre Edouard Fournier, Didier Raoult, and Philippe Parola
26. Fatal Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the United States, 1999–2007
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 713
F. Scott Dahlgren, Robert C. Holman, Christopher D. Paddock, Laura S. Callinan, and Jennifer H. McQuiston
27. Short report: A comparative study of clinical features between monotypic and dual infection cases with chikungunya virus and dengue virus in West Bengal, India
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 720
Debjani Taraphdar, Arindam Sarkar, Bansi B. Mukhopadhyay, and Shyamalendu Chatterjee
28. Landscape-level spatial patterns of West Nile virus risk in the northern Great Plains
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 724
Ting-Wu Chuang, Christine W. Hockett, Lon Kightlinger, and Michael C. Wimberly
29. Short report: Identifi cation of Oropouche Orthobunyavirus in the cerebrospinal fl uid of three patients in the Amazonas, Brazil
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 732
Michele de Souza Bastos, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo, Felipe Gomes Naveca, Rossicleia Lins Monte, Natália Lessa, Regina Maria Pinto de Figueiredo, João Bosco de Lima Gimaque, Guilherme Pivoto João, Rajendranath Ramasawmy, and Maria Paula Gomes Mourão
30. Evaluation of a monoclonal antibody–based rapid immunochromatographic test for direct detection of rabies virus in the brain of humans and animals
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2012 Apr;86(4): 736
Kamruddin Ahmed, Omala Wimalaratne, Narapati Dahal, Pakamatz Khawplod, Susilakanthi Nanayakkara, Karma Rinzin, Devika Perera, Dushantha Karunanayake, Takashi Matsumoto,
and Akira Nishizono