Rev Cubana Med Trop - vol.59 issue1

Revista Cubana de Medicina Tropical

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Rev Cubana Med Trop vol.59 no.1 Ciudad de la Habana Jan.-Apr. 2007

EDITORIAL

	· Third Workshop and Third International Scientific Meeting ¨Leptospirosis Habana 2006 Fernández Molina, Carmen; Obregón Fuentes, Ana Margarita · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

	· Diagnosis of chronic leptospirosis, comparison between the microscopic agglutination and three confirmatory diagnostic techniques Velasco-Castrejón, Oscar; Rivas Sánchez, Beatriz; Espinoza Hernández, Jacqueline; Martínez Hernández, Enrique · abstract in Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Adaptation of an immunohistochemistry protocol for the detection of Leptospira* spp. in samples of formaldehyde-fixed tissue** Delgado, Fernando; Brihuega, Bibiana; Venzano, Agustín; Funes, Daniel; Blanco Viera, Francisco; Auteri, Carmelo; Romero, Graciela; Capellino, Félix; Sarmiento, Luis · abstract in Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Microbiological confirmation of two emergent outbreaks of human leptospirosis in Cuba · abstract in English · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Outbreak of human leptospirosis in Guantánamo province Berdasquera Corcho, Denis; Rodríguez González, Islay; Obregón, Ana Margarita; Fernández Molina, Carmen; Segura Prevost, Remigio; Bustabad Arigas, Estela de la Caridad; Sánchez Falcon, Carlos Manuel · abstract in Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Risk of the adults living with sputum-positive carriers for contracting tuberculosis Machado Leyva, Pedro Humberto; Valdés Díaz, Solangel; González Ochoa, Edilberto; García Silvera, Eberto · abstract in Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Natural infection of Lutzomyia cayennensis cayennensis with trypanosomatid parasites (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) in Los Montes de María, Colombia Cochero, Suljey; Anaya, Yosed; Díaz, Yirys; Paternina, Margaret; Luna, Arturo; Paternina, Luis; Bejarano, Eduar Elías · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Levels of susceptibility of an Aedes aegypti strain from Santiago de Cuba to lambda-cyhalothrin, cypermethrin, and clorpirifos Montada Dorta, Domingo; Calderón Morales, Ivón; Leyva Silva, Maureen; Figueredo Sánchez, Daisy · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Risk factors of pupal infestation with community-based Aedes* aegypti in a municipality of Havana City** Marquetti, María del Carmen; Bisset, Juan; Portillo, Reina; Rodríguez, Magdalena; Leyva, Maureen · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Phenotypic and molecular identification of extended-spectrum b-lactamase (ESBL) TEM and SHV produced by clinical isolates Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. in hospitals González Mesa, Leonora; Ramos Morí, Astrid; Nadal Becerra, Loreta; Morffi Figueroa, Janet; Hernández Robledo, Ernesto; Álvarez, Ana Berta; Marchena Bequer, Juan. J.; González Alemán, Mabel; Vallin Plous, Carlos · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

COMUNICACIONES BREVES

	· Leptospira interrogans survey by PCR in wild rodents coming from different urban areas of Palermo, Italy Vitale, María; Di Bella, Carobelo; Agnello, Stefano; Curro, Victoria; Vicari, Domenico; Vitale, Fabrizio · abstract in English · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Evidence of canine leptospirosis in Kennels in Sicily, by PCR method Vicari, Domenico; Percipalle, Maurizio; Concetta, Leone Maria; Li Vecchi, Luisa; Curro, Victoria; Vitale, María; Vicenzo, Ferrantelli · abstract in English · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· Laboratory advances in serologic diagnosis and research of human leptospirosis in Cuba Obregón, Ana Margarita; Fernández, Carmen; Rodríguez, Islay; Rodríguez, José; Zamora, Yarelys · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· The application of monoclonal antibody methodology as a tool for serotyping leptospira isolates in Cuba Obregón, Ana Margarita; Fernández, Carmen; Rodriguez, Islay; Rodríguez, José · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *PCR method for the early detection of Leptospira* spp. in hemocultures from patients suspected of leptospirosis** Zamora, Yarelys; Fernández, Carmen; Rodríguez, Islay; Obregón, Ana Margarita; Rodríguez, José; Rodríguez, Nadia · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )

	· *Conduct of the oviposition of Aedes aegypti* (L.) in the presence of Macrocyclops albidus ( J.), and Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis under lab conditions** Rodríguez Rodríguez, Jinnay; Menéndez Díaz, Zulema; García García, Israel; Díaz Pérez, Manuel; Sánchez, Jesús E.; Gato Armas, René · abstract in English \| Spanish · text in Spanish · Spanish ( pdf )