Volume: 63 - Number: 3 - year 1992
EDITORIAL
Leprosy control and the implementation of multiple drug therapy: to what extent can the operational strategy be simplified for primary health care?
A. C. McDougall
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920024
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Evaluation of four semi-synthetic Mycobacterium leprae antigens with sera from healthy populations in endemic and non-endemic areas
J. T. Douglas, l. M. Steven, D. S. Hirsch, T. Fujiwara, K. E. Nelson, M. G. Madarang and R. V. Cellona
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920025
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Leprosy in French Polynesia. Epidemiological trends between 1946 and 1987
J.-L. Cartel, J.-P. Boutin, A. Spiegel, P.H. Glaziou, R. Plichart, R. Cardines and J.-H. Grosset
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920026
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Leprosy in French Polynesia. The possible impact of multidrug therapy on epidemiological trends
J.-L Cartel, A. Spiegel, L. Nguyen Ngoc, J.-P. Moulia-Pelat, P. M. V. Martin and J.-H. Grosset
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920027
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The allocation of leprosy patients into paucibacillary and multibacillary groups for multidrug therapy, taking into account the number of body areas affected by skin, or skin and nerve lesions
W. H. van Brakel, R. de Soldenhoff and A. C. McDougall
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920028
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Leprosy control in 7 districts of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, 1986-91
Rosmini Day, P. Lever and Muh Asri
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920029
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Results of surgical procedures for the correction of foot-drop and of lagophthalmus due to leprosy
M. W. Weber, A. Van Soest, G. Neff, T. Chiang and R. Pfau
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920030
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Neuritic leprosy: epidemiology and therapeutic responsiveness
S. Talwar, P. K. Jha and V. D. Tiwari
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920031
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Neurological examination of patients suffering from leprosy: is it worthwhile?
F. G. I. Jennekens and A. Jennekens-Schinkel
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920032
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Primary neuritic leprosy in a black South African
N. A. Mafoyane, W. K. Jacyk and B. P. Lotz
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920033
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SPECIAL ARTICLES
Estimated number of leprosy cases in the world
S. K. Noordeen, l. Lopez Bravo and T .k. Sundaresan
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920034
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Modified multiple drug therapy in the National Leprosy Eradication Programme, India
A. C. McDougall
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920035
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Minocycline cures tuberculoid leprosy
K. Pavithran
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The teaching of leprosy in the medical colleges of Orissa, India
Jayadev Sahu
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Thermal sensibility tester. Can it be used to find early nerve damage in leprosy?
T. Schreuders and M . Kuipers
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Comment: Nasal myiasis in leprosy
K. Ramanujam
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TEACHING MATERIALS AND SERVICES
Tropical Diseases 'Electronic museum'; Wellcome Trust, London • INFOLEP: Leprosy Information Services • Tuberculosis control as an integral part of primary health care; WHO • Workbook on Community-based rehabilitation services • Leprosy in Haiti (La maladie de Hansen en Haiti) • The Heiser Program for Research in Leprosy and Tuberculosis • Questions and Answers on the Implementation of MDT for leprosy (in Portuguese) • Teaching and learning materials on leprosy (in French)
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NEWS AND NOTES
New leprosy treatment, TDR News • Selected annotated bibliography on essential drugs: WHO • Blister-calendar packs for leprosy and tuberculosis in the Philippines • Treatment of severe colitis in Behçet's syndrome with thalidomide • Global evaluation of the introduction of multi drug therapy • World leprosy atlas • St Francis Leprosy Guild, London • National Leprosy Organization Workshop of Voluntary Leprosy Institutions of Andhra Pradesh, India, 1991 • Bombay Leprosy Project celebrates 15 years • National Leprosy Organization Diary • Disability in the developing world, IDEA • 14th International Leprosy Congress, Florida, USA, 1993 • Leprosy Courses, Fontilles, Spain, Autumn 1992 • WHO model prescribing information: drugs used in mycobacterial diseases, 1991 • Breakthrough in leprosy surgery • Handbook of leprosy, W. H. Jopling and A. C. McDougall (in Portuguese) • Ofloxacin for the treatment of leprosy
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