Vol. 29 No. 2 May. - Aug. 2012


Table of Contents

VIEWPOINT
49-52

Understanding immunosuppressive drugs for better management of infectious diseases in transplant recipients
Porpon Rotjanapan M.D.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES
53-66

Treatment outcomes in HIV/tuberculosis co-infected patients with CD4 cell counts < 200 cells/mm 3 and ≥ 200 cells/mm 3
Sumeth Rattanamaneekorn M.D., Somnuek Sungkanuparph M.D.

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HIV, AIDS, tuberculosis, antiretroviral therapy, CD4

 

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A comparative evaluation of mycobacteria growth indicator tube and Lowenstein-Jensen medium for the isolation of mycobacteria from clinical specimens
Kawal Preet Kaur MBBS, M.D., Bharti Arora MBBS, M.D., Deepinder K Chhina MBBS, M.D., Veenu Gupta MBBS, M.D.

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Tuberculosis, MDR, MGIT, LJ media, NALC-NaOH

 


CASE REPORTS
75-82

Disseminated coccidioidomycosis in an AIDS patient presented with nasal mass
Khanungnit Semram M.D., Piti Ungarreevitaya M.D., Sukanya Srigulbutr M.D., Ploenchan Chetchotisakd M.D.

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Disseminated invasive aspergillosis of the brain and spine
Pannawadee Uppathamnarakorn M.D., Shanop Shuanshoti M.D., Opass Putcharoen M.D., M.Sc.

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Aspergillus aculeatinus(new species) in chronic human dacryocystitis: The first report on its pathogenic role
Giancarlo Perrone , Filomena Epifani B.Sc., Kasun Rambukwelle , Hewage Wijedasa B.Sc., Sarath Arseculeratne D. Phil.

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Aspergillus aculeatinus, dacryocystitis, pathogenic role

 


REVIEW ARTICLES
99-103

Orbital infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei: A mini-review Pitaks Detporntewan, M.D.,
Pitaks Detporntewan M.D., Chusana Suankratay M.D., Ph.D.

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Burkholderia pseudomallei, melioidosis, orbital cellulitis, orbital abscess