Vol. 55 N° 4 - Oct/Nov/Dec - 1987

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

1- Antibodies to a synthetic analog of phenolic glycolipid-i of Mycobacterium leprae in healthy household contacts of patients with leprosy

Suzanne Menzel; Morten Harboe; Helén Bergsvik; Patrick J. Brennan


2- Seroepidemiological study on 724 household contacts of leprosy patients in French Polynesia using disaccharide-octyl-BSA as antigen

Suzanne Chanteau; Jean-Louis Cartel; Claude Guidi; Régis Plichart; Marie-Anne Bach


3- Antibodies to phenolic glycolipid-I during long-term therapy: serial measurements in individual patients

Richard A. Miller; Donna Gorder; James P. Harnisch


4- Influence of environmental mycobacteria on the prevalence of leprosy clinical type

Nigel F. Lyons; Ben Naafs


5- Immunosuppression and cellular immunity reactions in leprosy patients treated with a mixture of Mycobacterium leprae and BCG

Elsa Maria Rada; Jacinto Convit; Marian Ulrich; Maria Eugenia Gallinotto; Nacarid Aranzazu


6- Quantitative analysis of contrasuppressor T lymphocytes in leprosy; induction of la antigens with gamma interferon

Roberto González-Amaro; Lourdes Baranda; Carlos Abud-Mendoza; Jesús F. Salazar-González; Benjamin Moncada; Rita Garcia; Jorge Alcocer-Varela


7- Effects of ICRC antileprosy vaccine in healthy subjects

Ramesh M. Chaturvedi; Narendra B. Chirmule; Mukund V. Yellapurkar; Syed U. Shaikh; Madhav G. Deo


8- Factors influencing corneal involvement in leprosy

P. A. Lamba; Jolly Rohatgi; Swaraj Bose


9- Primary and secondary dapsone resistance of M. leprae in Martinique, Guadeloupe, New Caledonia,Tahiti, Senegal, and Paris between 1980 and 1985

Clair-Cécile Guelpa-Lauras; Jean-Louis Cartel; Monique Constant-Desportes; Jacques Milian; Pierre Bobin; Claude Guidi; Gilles Brucker; Béatrice Flageul; Jean-Claude Guillaume; Christian Pichet; Jean-Charles Remy; Jacques H. Grosset


10- Appearance of a methoxy mycolate-like component bythe acid methanolysis of Mycobacterium leprae

Arun K. Datta; Vishwa M. Katoch; Kiran Katoch; Vishnu D. Sharma; Channappa T. Shivannavar


11- Prevalence and significance of positive mitsuda reaction in the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)

Charles K. Job; Rita M. Sanchez; Roena Hunt; Robert C. Hastings


EDITORIALS

12- Experimental murine leprosy and its relevance for the study of resistance tomycobacterial infections in man

Martinus Løvik


13- Etiological factors in delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions in leprosy

Paul Klenerman


OBITUARIES

14- Fr. Dr. Joseph Ambrosoli

P. Donini


15- Walter Büngeler 1900-1987

Georg Klingmüller


CORRESPONDENCE

16- A Mexican armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) colony for leprosy research

F. Quesada-Pascual; O. Rojas-Espinosa; L. Santos Argumendo; S. Estrada-Parra


17- Serological reactivity and early detection of leprosy among contacts of lepromatous patients in Cebu, The Philippines

James T. Douglas; R. V. Celona; R. M. Abalos; M. G. Madarang; T. Fajardo


18- lmmunodiagnostic tests for leprosy; a need for standards

V. D. Ramanathan


19- Can Mycobacterium leprae enter the body through unbroken epithelium?

Charles K. Job; Sumir K. Chehl; Gregory T. McCormick; Robert C. Hastings


20- Dapsone susceptibility of M. leprae before and after 1977

Joel G. Almeida


NEWS AND NOTES

21- News and Notes


BOOK REVIEWS

22- Book Reviews


CURRENT LITERATURE

23- Current Literature


U. S. - JAPAN COOPERATIVE MEDICAL SCIENCE PROGRAM

24- Twenty-second joint leprosy research conference

Masahide Abe


REVIEWERS

25- Reviewers


OFFICERS AND COUNCILLORS

26- Officers and Councillors


ACKNOWLEDGMENT

27- Acknowledgment


STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND CIRCULATION

28- Statenient of ownership, management, and circulation

W. Felton Ross


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