Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.

[Hooman Momen]

As from Vol 92 (1997) the full text and illustrations of the " Memorias do
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz" will be available on-line. There will be no-charge
for access at present. Issue 92(1) Jan-Feb is now available for examination
at our web-site http://www.dbbm.fiocruz.br/www-mem. This issue contains at
least five articles of interest to Leishmaniacs

1.Asymptomatic Leishmania chagasi Infection in Relatives and Neighbours of
Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis 
- Argemiro D'Oliveira Júnior, Sérgio Ricardo M Costa, Aurinha Bispo Barbosa,
Maria de La Glória Orge Orge,
Edgar M Carvalho 

 2. Seroepidemiological Studies of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Campeche
State of México 
- Amalia Monroy-Ostria, Tayde Sosa-Cabrera, Beatriz Rivas-Sanchez, Rosaura
Ruiz-Tuyu, Ana R
Mendoza-Gonzalez, Luis Favila-Castillo 

3. Diagnostic Importance of Female External Genital Structure of
Phlebotomine Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) as
Observed by Scanning Electron Microscopy 
- J Mukhopadhyay, KN Ghosh 

4. Characterization of Endotrypanum Parasites Using Specific Monoclonal
Antibodies 
- Antonia Maria Ramos Franco, Gerzia MC Machado, Roberto D Naiff, Celia FS
Moreira, Diane McMahon-Pratt,
Gabriel Grimaldi Jr 

5.Comparison of Some Molecular-Genetic Techniques for Identification of
Leishmania Circulating in Natural Foci of
Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in the Central Asia Region 
- Margarita V Strelkova, Raquel S Pacheco, Sergey A Bulat, Tatjana A Rakitskaya 

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