Cell mediated immune response ln canine anti¡¿btes vaccination – 1-5

J. TIMENETSKY, E. L. B. CHAMELET, N. F. MENDES & O. A. de C. PEREIRA

Susceptibility of Biomphalaria tenagophila ,”hybrids”, to the strain LE (BH) of Schistosoma mansoni – 6-12

J. R. de FREITAS, M. B. BOSCHI & M. B. L. dos SANTOS

Epidemiological studies among amerindians of Rondônia. I – pioderma and assymptomatic carriers of Staphylococcus sp. in the mouth end nose among the Suruí and Karitiana Indians – 13-19

C. E. A. COIMBRA JR., R. V. SANTOS & R, TANUS

Toxoplasmosis in wild and domestic animals from the Botucatu area (São Paulo, Brazil) – 20-22

E. SALATA, E. L. A. YOSHIDA, E. A. PEREIRA & F. M. A. CORRÊA

Natural infection of Ptychophallus tristani (Crustacea: Decapoda) by metacercariae of Paragonimus mexicanus (Trematoda) in Tabarcia de Mora, Costa Rica – 23-26

E. MONGE, R. BRENES & G. MUÑOZ

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Attempt at erradicating hymenolepiasis within a close community us¡ng praziquantel – 27-32

M, de L. M. de CASTRO, J. R. MACHADO E SILVA & J. L. M, SAMPAIO

Therapeutic efficacy of oral oxamniquine in the treatment of prolonged septicem¡c salmonellosis – 33-39

J. R. LAMBERTUCCI, R.P. MARINHO, M. das D. FERREIRA, J, NEVES & E. R. P, PEDROSO

Investigation of the therapeutical efficacy and the morphological alterations induced on the Hymenolepis nana eggs, administering praziquantel in two dose schedules. – 40-45

M. de L. M. de CASTRO & G. L. de REZENDE

 

CASE REPORTS

A fatal case of pulmonary infection with Lagochilascaris sp., probably Lagochilascaris minor -LEIPER, 1909 – 46-52

M. A. P. MORAES, M. V. C. ARNAUD, R. C. de MACEDO & A. E. ANGLADA

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 53-54

Measles: the best age and number of doses recommended for children vaccination in Brazil – 55-65

B. SOERENSEN, A. K. TAKEDA, C. CURI, L. F. UMEKITA, W.A. ZUCCAS, R. GUIODONI, E. MAGALHÃES, S.S. BRITTO & I. C. FEIJÓ

Schistosomiasis morbidity and lt’s relation wlth Schistosoma mansoni egg count tn an hyperendemic area of the Minas Gerais State – 66-75

M. F. F. de L. e COSTA, R. S. ROCHA & N. KATZ

Purification of somatic antigens from Pararcoccidioides brasiliensis. Preliminary study – 76-81

L. C. BURGOS, L. E. CANO & A. RESTREPO

The value of the Widal test in the diagnosis of prolonged septicemic salmonellosis – 82-85

J. R. LAMBERTUCCI, R, P. MARINHO, M. das D. FERREIRA & J. NEVES

Sch¡stosoma mansoni: importance of skin and pulmonary phases to concomitant immunity in albino mice – 86-88

M. O. ROCHA, P. M. Z. COELHO & R. T, MELLO

Experimental study on the possibe profilatic action of the gentian’s violet in the toxoplasma transmission through blood transfusion – 89-94

P. L, S. PINTO, V. AMATO NETO, M, I. S. DUÄRTE, J. X. COTRIM, A. A. B, MOREIRA, E. J. de SANT’ANA & R. CAMPOS

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Assessment of the antihelminthic activity of alþendazole in human strongyloidiasis – 95-98

V. AMATO NETO, A, A. B. MOREIRA, M. C. G. CHIARAMELLI, J. M. T. P. LEME, D. R. CHIARAMELLI, R. CAMPOS, P. L. S, PINTO, E. J. de SANT’ANA & S. da ROCHA

 

CASE REPORTS

On the finding of Biomphalaria tenagophila naturally infected with Schistosoma mansoni in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil – 99-101

A. L. de MELO & L. H. PEREIRA

Occurrence of Campylobacter jejuni in diarrhoeic and non-diarrhoeic children ¡n São Paulo, Brazil – 102-104

H. HERNÁNDEZ, M. R. F. TOLEDO, U. FAGUNDES NETO & L. R. TRABULSI

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection. Occurrence in two socioeconomically distinct populations of a developing country – 105-107

C. S. PANNUTI, L. S. VILAS-BOAS, M. J. O. ANGELO, R. P. S. CARVALHO & C. M. SEGRE

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 109 

Schistosoma mansoni: comparative evaluation of different routes of experimental infection – 111-114

M. TENDLER, R. M. PINTO, M. CORTES & G. GEBARA

Fractionation of Crotalus durissus terrificus of chromatography technique by molecular exclusion.- 115-122

A. K. TAKEDA, S. F. C. BARBOSA, L. M. da COSTA & M. das G. F. ADELINO

A clinical epidemiology study in a schistosomiasis mansoni endemic area (Tuparecê, Minas Gerais) – 123-131

M. D. C. GUIMARÃES, H. L. de BARROS & N. KATZ

Neurotoxicity of oxamniquine in the treatment of human infection due to S. mansoni – 132-142

S. A. de CARVALHO, M. A. SHIKANAI-YASUDA, V. AMATO NETO, M. SHIROMA & F. J. C. LUCCAS

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Efficacy of albendazole in the treatment of enterobiasis – 143-144

V. AMATO NETO, V. L. P. CASTILHO, A. A. B. MOREIRA, E. J. de SANT’ANA, P. L. S. PINTO, R. CAMPOS & L. A. A. PADILHA

 

SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY

A serological survey for antibodies in Piry Arbovirus in Riberão Preto Region, São Paulo States, Brazil – 145-149

L. T. M. FIGUEIREDO, A. P. A. T. da ROSA & A. M. FIORILLO

Hepatitis A antibodies in two socioeconomically distinct populations of São Paulo, Brazil – 150-156

C. S. PANNUTI, J. S. de MENDONÇA, M. J. M. CARVALHO, G. W. OSELKA & V. AMATO NETO

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 165-166 

The effect of Schistosoma mansoni infection on child morbidity l¡ the State of Bahia, Brazil. II – .Analysis at the individual level – 167-171

M, L. BARRETO, S. LOUREIRO, A. S. MELO & C. F. D. ANJOS

Leishmania mexicana in Didelphis marsupialis aurita in São Paulo State, Brazil – 172

E. L. A. YOSHIDA, F. M. A. CORRÊA, R. S. PACHECO, H. MOMEN & G. GRIMALDI JR

The CSF in cr¡ptococcal meningitis – 173-178

J. B. dos REIS-FILHO, A, C. NEVES, S. T. ZYMBERG & R. de M. C. de. OLIVEIRA.

Anaphvlaxis with Schistosoma mansoni extracts in normal and infected mice – 179-185

T. A. MOTA-SANTOS, A. F. S. OLIVEIRA, S. E. GERKEN & N. M. VAZ

Stability of Schistosoma mansoni progeny to antischistosomal drugs – 186-189

L. C. de S. DIAS & C. E. OLIVIER

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Hexachlorophene as a topically applied chemical for prophylaxis against Schistosoma mansoni infections in mice – 190-196

M. M. GRENAN, L. K. GREENE, D. E. DAVISON JR., D. H. JONES, T. R. SHEDD & G. HIESTAND

Viability of eggs of Ascaris lumbricoides after human treatment with specific drugs. I – Levamisole and Pyrantel Pamoate – 197-200

M. S. de L. SOUZA, D. W. C. de SOUZ.A, O. dos S. CARVALHO, J. NEVES & C. L. MASSARA

 

CASE REPORTS

Subcutaneous mucormycosis caused by Rhizopus oryzae. Probable nosocomial acqu¡red infection – 201-206

F. de QUEIROZ TELLES FILHO, A. COELHO, E. PORTO, R. F. LAMEIRA, M. M. FREITAS, J. BARBOZA & J. L. Z. RAMOS

Isolation of Yersinia pest¡s in plague foci of North-east Brazil from 1966 to 1982 – 207-219

A. M. P. de ALMEIDA, D. P. BRASIL, F. G. de CARVALHO & C. R. de ALMEIDA.

 

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Chagas disease in Brazil. Evidence of its occurrence and distribution prior to 1909 – 219-223

L. J. da SILVA

 

PRELIMINARY REPORT

Labrea Hepatitis – Hepatitls B and Delta antigen expression in liver tissue: Report of three autopsy cases (preliminary Report) – 224-227

J. C. F. de FONSECA, L. C. da C. GAYOTTO, L. C. L. FERREIRA, J. R. ARAÚJO, W. D. ALECRIM, R. T. M. SANTOS, J. P. SIMONETTI & V. A. F. ALVES

 

BOOK REVIEWS – 228

Malar¡a at Humaita County, Amazonas State, Brazil. XVII – Immune response in patients with Plasmodium falciparum according to gametocytes – 229-237

D. A. MEIRA, P. R. CURI, J. MARCONDES, E. S. MATSUOKA, M. A. FAVRIN, A. B. EL-KHOURY & N. G. da S. MOTTA.

Detection of Astrovirus-like in diarrhoeic stool and its coexistence with Rotavirus – 238-241

C. M. NOZAWA, M. G. S. VAZ & M. A. A. M. GUIMARÃES

Labrea hepatitis. A revision of hepatic viscerotomy studies in specimens collected during the years from l934 to 1940. – 242-248

L. B. DIAS & J. R. COURA

Tetanus antibody levels in migrants in transit through São Paulo, Brazil – 249-257

M. A. BASILE, H. G. HIGASHI, E. A. de CASTILHO, J. A. MEIRA, E. P. T. de OLIVEIRA & G. R. da SILVA

 

CASE REPORTS

Acute hepatitis B in a patient previously positive for antibody to surface ântigen (anti-HBs) determined by radioimmunoassay. Case report and review of the literature – 258-263

E. STRAUSS, A. SAEZ-ALQUÉZAR, A. TAKEDA & L. C. da SILVA

Viscerocutaneous form of loxoscelism and erythrocyte glucose-6-phosphate deficiency – 264-267

O. C. O. BARRETTO, J. L. CARDOSO & D. De CILLO

Subacute progressive paracoccidioidomycosis. Treatment of a patient with amphotericin B and parenteral feeding – 268-273

P. C. M. PEREIRA, B. BARRAVIERA, J. MARCONDES, C. V. S. LEITE, D. A. MEIRA, T. INOUE, J. MORCELI

Characte¡ization of P. falciparum strains obtained from recrudescent patients – 274-278

V. E. do ROSÁRIO, A. A. COUTO, M. A. SANTOS & J. M. de SOUZA

Evolution of schistosomiasis in an hyperendemic area of the Minas Gerais State: two cross-sectional studies – 279-285

M. F. F. de L. e COSTA, R. S. ROCHA, F. ZICKER & N. KATZ

Salmonellosis associated with hepatesplenic schistosomiasis mansoni: treatment with praziquantel – 286-291

M. A. SHIKANAI-YASUDA, S. A. de CARVALHO, P. H. YASUDA. G. DEL NEGRO, M. SHIROMA & V. AMATO NETO

 

BOOK REVIEW – 292 

Immunocytochemical method of identification of Trypanosoma cruzi amastigotes in routinely prepared histological sections – 293-297

A. J. A. BARBOSA

Renal function in patients with mucocutaneous leishmaniasis treated with pentavalent antimonials – 298-302

J. P. R. VEIGA. T. T. ROSA, T. KIMACHI, E. R . WOLFF, R. N. SAMPAIO, A. R. T. GAGLIARDI, L. F. JUNQUEIRA JR., J. L. M. COSTA & P. D. MARDSEN

Protection of anthymic (Nu/Nu) BALB/c mice against Plasmodium berghei by splenocytes from normal (Nu/+) BALB/c mice – 303-311

J. J. FERRARONI, T. G. DOUGLASS & C. A. SPEER

Trypanosoma cruzi: Cell charge distribution – 312-317

T. LANGENBACH

Reinfection of mice and cats by Tosoplasma gondii Nicolle & Manceaux. 1909. Experimental study – 318-327

L. M. F. JAMRA, F. S. SANCHIS & E. C. GUIMARÃES 

 

THERAPEUTIC ASSAYS

Survey on the clinical trial results achieved in Brazil comparing praziquantel and oxamniquine in the treatment of mansoni schistosomiasis – 328-336

G. L. de REZENDE

 

CASE REPORTS

Paracoccidioidomycosis in children with different skeletal involvement – 337-340

N. A. ROSA. RIO FILHO. F. QUEIROZ TELLES FILHO, O. COSTA & L. P. MARINONI 

Chagas heart disease in children. Report of two cases – 341-345

J. A. GRANZOTTI. G. de M. ROCHA, J. R. G. AREVALO & F. FERRIOLLI FILHO 

 

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Epidemiological role of humans, dogs and cats in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in a central area of Argentina – 346-352

C. WISNIVESKY.COLL1, R. E. GVRTLER, N. D. SOLARZ, M. A. LAURJCELLA & E. E. SEGURA

Measles vaccine. Induced specific antibody in normal and undernourished infants – 353-360

E. M. C. P. MALUF, R. C. RIBEIRO, M. A. L. RODRIGUEZ. I. SKRABA & J. F. de CARVALHO

 

AUTHOR INDEX – 361-362

 

SUBJECT INDEX – 363-364