International Journal of Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases

ISSN 0148-916X

Vol. 20 N° 3 - Jul/Aug/Sep - 1952

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

1- Tratamiento de la reaccion leprotica (lepro-reaccion lepromatosa) con plasma

F. Contreras, J. Guillen, E. Torrella; M. Alcaraz

2- Changes in the anterior nasal spine and the alveolar process of the maxillary bone in leprosy

V. Møller- Christensen; S. N. Bakke; R. S. Melsom; E. Waaler

3- Specific tissue alterations in leprous skin. 1. Transformation of the tuberculin reaction in leprous patients into leproma-like lesions

F. Sagher; E. Kocsard; E. Liban

4- Changes in the lepromin and tuberculin reactions of leprominnegative leprosy patients after vaccination with BCG

Jacinto Convit; Enrique Rassi; Francisco Canto Rodriguez; Rafael Contreras

5- A nonchromogenic culture of an acidfast bacillus isolated from the nasal mucus of a leprosy patient; its virulence for laboratory animals

H. C. de Souza-Araujo

6- Comparison of susceptible and resistant rats for measuring the infectiousness of M. leprae murium after in vitro experimentation

John H . Hanks; Tobey Backerman

REPRINTED ARTICLE

7- The mechanism of action of the sulfone derivatives in lepromatous leprosy

Paulo Rath de Souza; Moacir de Souza Lima

EDITORIALS

8- Are we acting wisely?

V. Pardo Castello

9- Announcement concerning the Madrid Congress

E. Muir

10- Association members and WHO

H. W. Wade

CORRESPONDENCE

11- The present status of isoniazid

William H. Feldman

12- The nature of the Mitsuda reaction

13- The need for microscopes

Eugene R. Kellersberger