Quality control of skin smear services in leprosy programmes: preliminary experience with inter-observer comparison in routine services

A spot test for detection of antibodies to phenolic glycolipid I

The action of deoxyfructose serotonin on intracellular bacilli and on host response in leprosy

Mycobacterium vaccae and immune responses: implications for leprosy control

Serum demyelinating factors and adjuvant-like activity of Mycobacterium leprae: possible causes of early nerve damage in leprosy

Presence of soluble, Mycobacterium leprae-derived antigen in the inflammatory exudate of reactional lepromatous leprosy

Leprosy in children aged 0-14 years: report of an 11-year control programme

Malignancy in chronic ulcers in leprosy: a report of 5 cases from Northern Nigeria

OBITUARY

Ethiopia; Manual/or Multiple Drug Therapy. 1983
Teaching and learning in leprosy, Leprosy Documentation Service Vice-President of India visits remote leprosy centre Dr Raghavendra Row Memorial Teaching Programme in Leprosy, 1985 Books by Post, Intermediate Technology Development Group Centre for Education Development in Health, Arusha, Tanzania Instant slides Leprosy lesions in skins of different colours, TALC Formation of Karnataka State Anti-Leprosy Council, India Histopathology Services for Developing Countries

Dr Ross St C. Barnetson joins the Editorial Board • Luxembourg Award to Pierre Van den Wijngaert, General Secretary of ILEP • Teaching and learning materials on leprosy from TLMI, London • LEPRA Prize essay competitions for medical students • Core Journals in Dermatology • Medical Research Charities in the UK: Handbook • Heiser Program for Research in Leprosy, 1986 • Robert Cochrane Fund for Leprosy • XII World Congress of Dermatology, Berlin, 1987 • XIII International Leprosy Congress, The Hague, Netherlands, 1988 • XXVIth IUAT World Conference on Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 1986

How infectious is secondary dapsone-resistant leprosy?

Tuberculoid leprosy at the site of a dog bite

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