International Journal of Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases

ISSN 0148-916X

Vol. 53 N° 1 - Jan/Feb/Mar - 1985

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

1- Leprosy in a mangabey monkey-naturally acquired infection

Wayne M. Meyers; Gerald P. Walsh; Harriet L. Brown; Chapman H. Binford; George D. Imes Jr.; Ted L. Hadfield; Charles J. Schlagel; Yukiko Fukunishi; Peter J. Gerone; Robert H. Wolf; Bobby J. Gormus; Louis N. Martin; Morten Harboe; Tamotsu Imaeda

2- Hepatotoxicity of the daily combination of 5 mg/kg prothionamide + 10 mg/kg rifampini

Jean-Louis Cartel; Yves Naudillon; Jean-Claude Artus; Jacques H. Grosset

3- Risk of paucibacillary leprosy patients released from control relapsing with multibacillary leprosy

Kumar Jesudasan; Melville Christian

4- Absence from sera from normal individuals or from rifampin-treated leprosy patients (THELEP Trials)of antibody to rifamycin-protein or rifamycin-membrane conjugates

Graham A. W. Rook

5- Immunoglobulins in Leprosy

Pimol Chiewsilp; Bencha Petchclai; Thamrong Chirachariyavej; Terra Ramasoota

6- Serological survey of leprosy and control subjects by a monoclonal antibody-based immunoassay

Sudhir Sinha; Utpal Sengupta; Gopal Ramu; Juraj Ivanyi

7- In vitro studies on dermal granulomas of human leprosy-cellular characteristics

Rangarajan B. Narayanan; Bhawneshwar K. Girdhar; Utpal Sengupta; K. V. Desikan

8- Comparative study on the thin-layer chromatographic pattern of methyl mycolates of M. leprae and related species

Arun K. Datta; Vishwa Mohan Katoch; Vishnu Dutt Sharma; Kiran Katoch

9- Survival of Mycobacterium lepraemurium in vitro for thirty years by lyophilization

Masahiro Nakamura

10- HLA-linked control of predisposition to lepromatous leprosy

Xu Keyu; R. R. P. de Vries; Fei Hongming; A. van Leeuwen; Chen Renbiao; Ye Ganyun

11- An electron microscopic study on macrophages and lymphocytes in lepromatous and borderline leprosy

Gerd-Dieter Burchard; Manfred Bierther

12- An electron microscopic study of the small cutaneous vessels in lepromatous leprosy

Gerd-Dieter Burchard; Manfred Bierther

13- Electron microscopic findings of the peripheral nerve lesions of nude mice inoculated with M. leprae

Yukiko Fukunishi

14- Leprosy control in Shandong province, China,1955-1983; some epidemiological features

Li Huan-Ying; Pan Yu-Lin; Wang Yang

EDITORIALS

15- The influence of immunosuppression and immunodeficiency on infections with leprosy and tuberculosis

Nicola Hilary Strickland

16- The 1984 JOURNAL-a continuing perspective

CORRESPONDENCE

17- Effect of levamisole therapy on lepromin reaction in lepromatous leprosy cases

Suresh K. Arora; Gurmohan Singh; P. C. Sen

18- Persistence of Langhans' giant cells in rapidly downgrading leprosy lesions

N. F. Lyons; B. Naafs

19- DDS-resistant Leprosy

P. N. Neelan; B. N. Reddy

20- Response to Drs. Neelan and Reddy

J. G. Almeida; C. J. G. Chacko

21- Drug sensitivity testing of M. leprae

J. Grosset; L. Levy; R. J. W. Rees; C. C. Shepard

22- Response to Dr. Grosset, et al.