International Journal of Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases

ISSN 0148-916X

Vol. 51 N° 2 - Apr/May/Jun - 1983

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

1- Lepromin conversion in repeatedly lepromin negative BL/LL patients after immunization with autoclaved Mycobacterium w

Sachin Chaudhuri; Arun Fotedar; Gursaran P. Talwar

2- IgE in leprosy; effect of a Mycobacterium leprae-BCG vaccine

Neil R. Lynch; Reina I. Lopez; Marian Ulrich; Nacarid Aranzazu; Jacinto Convit

3- Rosette-forming cells in patients with treated leprosy

Dang Duc Trach; Pham Man Hung; Hoang Thuy Long; Lai Van Gioi; Nguyen Huu Huan

4- Immunodiffusion analyses of some diphtheroid organisms isolated from patients with leprosy

Malin Ridell

5- Crossreactivity between Mycobacterium leprae and various actinomycetes and related organisms

Malin Ridell

6- Dapsone levels after oral therapy and weekly oily injections in Ethiopian leprosy patients

Ellen S. M. Modderman; Frans W. H. M. Merkus; Jan Zuidema; Hans W. Hilbers; Titia Warndorff

7- A comparative study of EFMT and sublimis transfer operations in the claw hand

Gabriel D. Sundararaj; Ambrose J. Selvapandian; Kandasamy Mani

8- An unusual location of leproma of bone; a case report

J. G. Andersen; J. Warndorff

9- The distribution of Mycobacterium leprae in the hair follicle of the eyebrow

Christopher L. Gummer; John N. A. Starley; Rodney P. R. Dawber; John M. H. Pearson

10- The degradation of Mycobacterium leprae by a comparison of its staining properties

Marian J. Ridley

11- Electron microscopic study of Mycobacterium leprae membrane

M. T. Silva; Paula M. Macedo

12- The interpretation of the ultrastructure of mycobacterial cells in transmission electron microscopy of ultrathin sections

M. T. Silva; Paula M. Macedo

EDITORIALS

13- Serodiagnosis of leprosy: the past, the present, and some prospects for the future

Reidar Melsom

OBITUARY

14- Sister Hilary Ross, D.C. 1894-1982

CORRESPONDENCE

15- Survival of Mycobacterium leprae in mice administered several antibiotics per Os

Louis Levy; Fanny Aizer; Irving Lutsky

16- Indeterminate Leprosy

A. H. Klokke

17- Reply to Dr. Klokke's Letter

Stanley W. Browne

18- Foam-the result of an interaction between unactivated macrophages and dead Mycobacterium leprae?

Charles K. Job; Sumir K. Chehl; Robert C. Hastings

19- Co-incident (simultaneous) dapsone sensitivity and dapsone-resistant leprosy

John FL S. Pettit

20- Serum levels of C3-activator (Antifactor B) in leprosy

S. N. C. Wemambu

21- Sensitization and immunization by mycobacteria

Enno Freerksen

22- On the JOURNAL'S 50th Anniversary

Dr. Tran Huu-Ngoan