HOMAGE – 1

hof. JOS* WITRIMUNDO TORREALBA TOVAR (1935-1981)

 

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Removal of S. mansani in patients with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: an estimate of the parasitological load by means of quantitative coproscopy – 2-15

L. DOMINGUES, M. SILVEIRA, J. F. C. LIMA FILHO, J. C. P. CARREIRO JR. & S. KERNER

Lysogeny among group A streptococci and appraisal of media for assay of temperate bacteriophages from these microorganisms – 16-21

A. M. S. FIGUEIREDO, L. C. BENCHETRIT, S. S. SKJOLD, M. DEZIEL & L. W. WANNAMAKER

Analysis of components of variation in Schistosoma mansoni egg counting – 22-24

S. LOUREIRO & A. GALVAO

Detection of newborn infants at risk for congenital toxoplasmosis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 25-30

S. G. COUTINHO, A. P. GARCIA, M. R. R. AMENDOEIRA, M. R. ASSUMXAO & N. ALBANO

Isolation of Toxoplasma gondii oocysts from soils of Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil – 31-36

D. S. de AZEVEDO, L. M. F. JAMRA & M. de F. RIBEIRO

The circumoval precipitin test as a control of cure in children with chronic schistosomiasis mansoni – 37-41

J. R. LAMBERTUCCI, R. T. de MELLO, E. R. P. PEDROSO, D. B. GRECO & M. 0. C. ROCHA

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Treatment of ancylostomiasis (hookworm infection) with albendazole – 42-46

V. AMATO NETO, A. A. B. MOREIRA, R. CAMPOS, E. S. M. LAZZARO, M. C. G. CHIARAMELLI, V. L. P. CASTILHO, A. E. C. GOMES & P. L. S. PINTO

 

CASE REPORTS

Human Isosporosis caused by Isospora belli WENYON, 1923, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil – 47-49

J. A. dos S. FARIA & M. B. BRUST

 

PRELIMINARY REPORT

Observations on the isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from stool samples of three children with acute gastroenteritis in Belem, Pará (Preliminary report) – 50-52

E. C. B. LOUREIRO & 2. C. LINS

Outbreak of dengue in Boa Vista, Roraima (Preliminary report) – 53-54 

C. H. OSANAI, A. P. A. TRAVASSOS DA ROSA, A. T. TANG, R. S. do AMARAL, A. D. C. PASSOS & P. L. TAUIL

Characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi metacyclic forms differentiated from epimastigotes. A comparative study between both stages – 55-61

V. J. KATZIN, N. ANKSCO, E. L. D. de ISOLA & S. M. GONZALEZ CAPPA

Serologic investigation of toxoplasmosis, cytomegalovirus infection and listeriosis in women with and without previous abortion – 62-66

V. AMATO NET0 & M. de C. RAMOS

Stability of faecal egg excretion in children with chronic schistosomiasis mansoni – 67-72

J. R. LAMBERTUCCI, E. R. P. PEDROSO, D. B. GRECO & M. O. da C. ROCHA

Pulmonary localization of paracoccidioidomycosis: lung function studies before and after treatment – 73-78

A. LEMLE, B. WANKE & M. B. MANDEL

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Treatment of Taenia saginata or Taenia solium human infections with praziquantel – 79-81

A. A. B. MOREIRA, V. L. P. CASTILHO, V. AMATO NETO, R. CAMPOS, A. E. C. GBMES, P. L. S. PINTO & E. GUIZELINI 

 

CASE REPORTS

Cutaneous paracoccidioidomycosis – 82-86

M. B. de ALBORNOZ & F. FUENMAYOR

 

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Some epidemiological aspects of paracoccidioldomycosis m Botucatu endemic area, State of São Paulo, Brazil – 87-92

S. A. MARQUES, M. F. FRANCO, R. P. MENDES, N. C. A. SILVA, C. BACCILI, E. D. CURCELLI, A. A. M. FERACIN, C. S. OLIVEIRA, J. V. TAGLIARINI & N. L. DILLON

Seroepidemiological surveys. Sample collection, transportation and storage – 93-96

M. C. S. GUIMARAES

 

PRELIMINARY REPORT

Identification of Leishmania mexicana mexicana in the State of São Paulo, Brazil (Preliminary report) – 97

M. I. MACHADO, R. V. MILDER, G. GRIMALDI Jr. & H. MOMEN 

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 98 

Computerized tomography in paracoccidioidaI granulomas of the brain – 99-107

G. MINGUETTI

Seroepidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis from Ribeira do Iguape Valley. IglV and IgG antibodies detected by means of an immunoenzymatic assay (ELISA) – 108-112

M. C. S. GUIMARAES, B. J. CELESTE, M. E. CAMARGO & J. M. P. DINIZ 

Viral particles in the stools of children with acute or protracted diarrhoea, seen at the Botucatu Medical School from February 1980 to February 1981 – 113-119

C. A. R. COELHO, F. L. MOREIRA, H. V. L. MAFFEI & K. I. R. COELHO

Planorbidic inventory of the area of Presidente Prudente – São Paulo – Brasil – 120-126

J. F. VAZ, M. R. D. ELMOR, L. M. C. GONCALVES & G. K. ISHIHATA

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis with ketoconazole – 127-132

M. C. de 0. GOMES

Ultrastructural studies of the action of two benzo(de) isoquinoline-1,3-diones derivatives agalnst Trypanosoma cruzi culture forms – 133-138

A. OSUNA, S. CASTANYS, G. ORTEGA, F. CAMARRO, J. ANEIROS, M. F. BRANA & C. M. ROLDAN 

 

CASE REPORTS

New cases of human infection by Lagochilascaris minor reported in the State of Para, Brazil – 139-146

M. A. P. MORAES, M. V. C. ARNAUD & P. E. de LIMA

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 147-148

EDITORIAL

Homage from Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo in memory of Dr. ENRIQUE TEJERA (1889-1980) – 149-151

JOSÉ A. SERRANO

Ultrastructure of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in the mycelial phase – 152-160

G. MINGUETTI, R. M, HOFMEISTER, M. FAVARO & O. T. de FREITAS

Ultrastructure of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in the yeast phase – 161-167

G. MINGUETTI, R. M. HOFMEISTER, M. FAVARO & 0. T. de FREITAS

Susceptibility of Biomphalaria tenagophila from Be10 Horizonte and vicinities, (State of Minas Gerais, Brazil) to infection with three strains of Schistosoma mansoni – 168-172

C. P. de SOUZA, N. ARAGJO, N. G. MADEIRA & 0. dos S. CARVALHO

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Clinical trial with oxamniquine and praziquantel in the acute and chronic phases of schistosomiasis mansoni – 173-177

N. KATZ, R. S. ROCHA, J. R. LAMBERTUCCI, D. B. GRECO, E. R. P. PEDROSO, M. 0. C. ROCHA & S. FLAN

Praziquantel in the treatment of schistosomiasis mansoni in children – 178-181

A. ENIANUEL & A. PRATA

 

CASE REPORTS

Labrea hepatitis (Labrea black fever) and some other fulminant hepatitis in Sena Wiaduureira, Acre and Boca do Acre, Amazonas, Brazil – 182-194

G. BENSABATH & L. B. DIAS

Ghagas’disease by blood transfusion. Report of an acute case treated with Nifurtimox – 195-197

N. V. SOUBICHE, A. M. FIORILLO & C. A. AMBEOSIO

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 198-200 

Detection of IgM anti-toxoplasma antibodies in amte acquired and congenital toxoplasmosis after protein A treatment of serum – 201-206

M. E. CAMARGO, P. G. LESER & A. ROCCA

Chronic infection im mice with Trypanosoma cruzi – 207-214

A. T. BIJOVSKY, M. V. ELIZARI, L. A. MULLER, V. J KATZIN & S. M. G. CAPPA 

The association of Schistosoma mansoni infection with deficiency of vitamin A in mice – 215-222

R. M. De M. TURCHETTI-MAIA, E. A. BAMBIRRA, P. M. Z. COELHO, T. M. e SANTOS & E. C. VIEIRA

Biochemistry of schistosomiasis mansoni – IV – Effects of oxamniquine on the hepatic lysosomal activity – 223-228

L. E. RODRIGUES, M. de F. COSTA & P. BATISTA 

Indirect immunofluorescence test for antimalarial antibodias. Influence of temperature, time of incubation, and presence of cell monolayers on the antigenic characteristics of Plasmodium falciparum matured “in vitro” – 229-235

E. L. FRANCO 8 A. J. SULZER 

Hepatic lesions caused b,y injection of Schistosoma mansoni eggs into the portal vein of sensitized and unsensitized mice – 236-245

P. RASO, R. T. de MELLO, G. BRASILEIRO FILHO, M. 0. e ROCHA B P. M. Z. COELHO

HBsAg and anti-HBs, determined by RIA, in hospital personnel – 246-253

E. STRAUSS, R. A. MAFFEI Jr., M. F. G. de SA, A. P. DUTRA & A. K. TAKEDA

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

In vitro action Of three Benzo (del isoquinoline-1,3-dione derivatives against Trypanosoma cruzi – 254-258

A. OSUNA, S. CASTANYS, C. MASCARO, F. J. ADROHER, M. F. BRAAA gr C. M. ROLDAN 

 

CASE REPORTS

Canine dioctophymosis in the North East of Argentine – 259-262

J. A. COPPO & J. 5. BREM

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 263-264 

American cutaneous leishrnaniasis disappearance of arnastigotes from lesions during antimonial therapy – 265-269

W. MAYRINK, P. RASO, M. N. MELO, M. S. M. MICHALICK, P. A. MAGALHÃES, P. WILLIAMS, C. A. da COSTA & M. DIAS 

Disappearance of hepatitis B surface antigen in chronic type B hepatitis after clinical and laboratorial relapse produced by abrupt withdrawal of immunossuppressive drugs – 270-274

L. C. da SILVA, E. MATTAR, F. 3. CARRILHO, A. TAKEDA, H. SETTE Jr. & L. C. C. GAYOTTO 

Experimental infection of monkeys Cebus apella sp with Trypanosoma cruzi. I1 – Re-isolation Of strains and study of their characteristics in albino mica – 275-282

M. R. N. RASSY, J. KLOETZEL, S. L, NOGAROTO, S. dos S. CARVALHAL, E. A. de ALMEIDA & G. CHAIA 

Experimental infection of monkeys Cebus apella sp with Trypanosoma cruzi. IT1 – The value of xenodiagnosis and serodiagnosis in the chronic phase of the disease – 283-287

N. GRANAW, M. R. N. RASSY, S. L. NOGAROTO, S. dos S. CARVALHAL, E. A. de ALMEIDA & G. CHAIA 

Activity of chronic hepatitis. Correlation of clinical, biochemical and histological parameters in 32 cases – 288-293

L. C. C. GAYQTTO, E. STRAUSS, V. A. F, ALVES & L. C. da SILVA 

 

THEBAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Treatment of hookworm disease, ascariasis and trichuriasis with albandazole or mebendazole – 294-299

V. AMATO NETO, A. A. B. MOREIRA, R. CAMPOS, E. S. M. LAZZARO, M. G. G. CHIARAMELLI, P. L. S. PINTO, G. B. da SILVA, S, de A. NISHXOKA L R. M. LEITE

Mononucleosis-like syndrome in childhood: incidence of cytomegalovirus infection detected by IgM antibodies (ELISA- assay) – 300-304

C. S. PANNUTI, K. E. STEWIEN, R. P. S. GARVDQ, L, N. MBANDA, M. J, 8. ANGELQ, L. S. VILAB-BOAS & V. AMATO NETO

Congenital Chagas’disease . Presentation of one case with cerebral palsy . 305-309

G . O . VIEIRA. J . MAGUIRE. A. L. BITTENCOURT & J . A. S . FONTES

 

SERUM-EPIDEMIOLOGY

Serological survey for research of visceral leishmaniasis on dogs in the urban zone of São Paulo. Brazil. 1979-1982 – 310-317

L . B . IVERSSON. M . E . CAMARGO. A . VILLANOVA. M . de L. A. B. ANDRADE & J. E . TOLEZANO

 

AUTHOR INDEX – 318-319

 

SUBJECT INDEX – 320-321