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Obituaries Belehu, Ayele. ^ 404 Davey, Thomas Frank. ^ 405 Correspondence Treatment of Leprosy Using Combination Therapy—But How? (Enno Freerksen). ^407 Immunoglobulins in the Urine of Leprosy Patients. (U. Sengupta, G. Ramu, Sudhir Sinha, V. D. Ramanathan, and K. V. Desikan). ^409 Oral Zinc in the Trophic Ulcers of Leprosy. (N K. Mathur and R. A. Bumb). ^410 The "Hansen-anergic Fringe" and Renewed Doubts About Vaccina- tion. (Abrahão Rotberg). ^411 Simultaneous Type I and Type II Reactions. (J. K. A. Clezy). ^413 Risks of Treating Leprosy in a General Hospital. (Kenrad E. Nelson and Vic- toria Schauf). ^413 Reply to Drs. Nelson and Schauf's Letter to the Editor. (Rachel Mathai and P. S. S. Sundar Rao). ^416 IgE in Leprosy. (Neil R. Lynch and Reina I. López). ^ 416 Reply to Drs. Lynch and Lopez's Letter to the Editor. (Mario Nuti, Sergio Bonini, Guido Rasi, and Carla Rosa). ^417 Again on "Indeterminate Leprosy" (Alias Immature Hanseniasis). (F. E. Ra- bello, R. D. Azulay, W. Belda, R. Garrido Neves, and A. C. Pereira, Jr.). ^418 Reply to Dr. Rabello, et al.'s Letter to the Editor. (William H. Jopling). ^420 Reply to Dr. Rabello, et aL's Letter to the Editor. (John H. S. Pettit). ^420 News and Notes ^ 422 Book Reviews ^433 Current Literature ^435 Statement of Financial Condition ^_^ 455 Special Grantors and Sustaining Members ^458 The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEPROSY and Other Mycobacterial Diseases is issued quarterly, one volume annually. Subscriptions are for full volume only. Membership in the International Leprosy Association: Membership dues are US $40.00 annually and include subscription to THE JOURNAL (no discounts are given to agencies; if the latter are used, agency costs must be covered in such manner that THE JOURNAL receives the full $40.00 for each membership). Subscription for nonmembers: Effective with Volume 47, 1979, the subscription price is US $60.00 payable (exclusive of agency charges) in advance. Single numbers of the current volume are US $15.00 post paid. Prices for back issues depend upon availability and can be determined by correspondence with the Executive Officer (New Jersey address). If current copies are lost in the mails, notice should be given promptly to the New Jersey office. When copies are available, replacement will he made without charge. All remittances, whether on the part of members, institutions, or other subscribers. should be made at the stated rate in favor of the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEPROSY and sent in dollars to the Business Office, P.O. Box 1097, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003, USA. BUSINESS AND CIRCULATION OFFICE 1262 Broad Street Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003, U.S.A.

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ObituariesBelehu, Ayele. ^ 404Davey, Thomas Frank. ^ 405

CorrespondenceTreatment of Leprosy Using Combination Therapy—But How? (Enno

Freerksen). ^407Immunoglobulins in the Urine of Leprosy Patients. (U. Sengupta, G. Ramu,

Sudhir Sinha, V. D. Ramanathan, and K. V. Desikan). ^409Oral Zinc in the Trophic Ulcers of Leprosy. (N K. Mathur and R. A. Bumb).^410The "Hansen-anergic Fringe" and Renewed Doubts About Vaccina-

tion. (Abrahão Rotberg). ^411Simultaneous Type I and Type II Reactions. (J. K. A. Clezy). ^413Risks of Treating Leprosy in a General Hospital. (Kenrad E. Nelson and Vic-

toria Schauf). ^413Reply to Drs. Nelson and Schauf's Letter to the Editor. (Rachel Mathai and

P. S. S. Sundar Rao). ^416IgE in Leprosy. (Neil R. Lynch and Reina I. López). ^ 416Reply to Drs. Lynch and Lopez's Letter to the Editor. (Mario Nuti, Sergio

Bonini, Guido Rasi, and Carla Rosa). ^417Again on "Indeterminate Leprosy" (Alias Immature Hanseniasis). (F. E. Ra-

bello, R. D. Azulay, W. Belda, R. Garrido Neves, and A. C. Pereira, Jr.). ^418Reply to Dr. Rabello, et al.'s Letter to the Editor. (William H. Jopling). ^420Reply to Dr. Rabello, et aL's Letter to the Editor. (John H. S. Pettit). ^420

News and Notes ^422Book Reviews ^433Current Literature ^435Statement of Financial Condition ^_^ 455Special Grantors and Sustaining Members ^458

The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEPROSY and Other Mycobacterial Diseases is issuedquarterly, one volume annually. Subscriptions are for full volume only.

Membership in the International Leprosy Association: Membership dues are US $40.00annually and include subscription to THE JOURNAL (no discounts are given to agencies;if the latter are used, agency costs must be covered in such manner that THE JOURNALreceives the full $40.00 for each membership). Subscription for nonmembers: Effectivewith Volume 47, 1979, the subscription price is US $60.00 payable (exclusive of agencycharges) in advance. Single numbers of the current volume are US $15.00 post paid. Pricesfor back issues depend upon availability and can be determined by correspondence withthe Executive Officer (New Jersey address). If current copies are lost in the mails, noticeshould be given promptly to the New Jersey office. When copies are available, replacementwill he made without charge.

All remittances, whether on the part of members, institutions, or other subscribers.should be made at the stated rate in favor of the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEPROSYand sent in dollars to the Business Office, P.O. Box 1097, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003,USA.

BUSINESS AND CIRCULATION OFFICE1262 Broad Street

Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003, U.S.A.

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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEPROSY

and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

CONTENTSVolume 51, Number 3, September 1983

Original Articles^ PageTouw Langendijk, Els J. M., van Diepen, Titia Warndorff, Harboe, Morten, and

Belehu, Ayele. Relation Between Anti-Mycobacterium leprae Antibody Activityand Clinical Features in Borderline Tuberculoid (BT) Leprosy. 305

Dahle, John Sverre, van Diepen, Titia Warndorff, Touw Langendijk, Els J. M ,Harboe, Morten, and Belehu, Ayele. Effect of Treatment on Antibody ActivityAgainst Mycobacterum leprae Antigen 7 in Tuberculoid Leprosy. 312

Sasiain, Maria del C., Rubial Ares, Beatriz, Balifa, Luis M., Valdez, Raúl, andBachmann, Alois E. ConA-induced Suppressor Cells in Lepromatous LeprosyPatients During and After Erythema Nodosum Leprosum. 321

Belaube, Pierre, Devaux, Jean, Pizzi, Marthe, Boutboul, Richard, and Privet,Yvan. Small Bowel Deposition of Crystals Associated with the Use of Clofazim-ìne (Lamprene®) in the Treatment of Prurigo Nadularìs. 328

Kyriakidis, Michael K., Noutsis, Costas G., Robinson-Kyriakidis, Christine A ,Venetsianos, Panayiotis J., Vyssoulis, Gregory P., Toutouzas, Pavlos C ,Parissis, Nicolas G., and Avgoustakis, Dimitris G. Autonomic Neuropathyin Leprosy. 331

Dawson, Peter J., Colston, M. Joseph, and Fieldsteel, A. Howard. Infectionof the Congenitally Athymic Rat with Mycobacterium leprae. 336

Job, Charles K., Kirchheimer, Waldemar F., and Sanchez, Rita M. VariableLepromin Response to Mycobacterium leprae in Resistant Armadillos. 347

Sehgal, Virender N., Ghorpade, Ashok, Ramesh, V., and Gupta, Sun-il. Pattern of Leprosy in a City Hospital. 354

Modderman, Ellen S. M., Merkus, Frans W. H. M., Zuidema, Jan, Hilbers, HansW., and Warndorff, Titia. Sex Differences in the Absorption of Dapsone AfterIntramuscular Injection. 359

Almeida, Joel G., Chacko, Chinoy J. G., Christian, Melville, Taylor, Phyllis M ,and Fritschi, Ernest P. DDS-resistant Infection Among Leprosy Patients in thePopulation of Gudiyatham Taluk, South India. Part 3. Prevalence, Incidence, RiskFactors, and Interpretation of Mouse Foot Pad Test Results. 366

Almeida, Joel G., Chacko, Chinoy J. G., and Christian, Melville. The Signifi-cance of Dapsone (DDS)-resistant Mycobacterium leprae in Untreated Pa-tients. 374 -

Almeida, Joel G., Christian, Melville, and Chacko, Chinoy J. G. Response toDapsone (DDS) Monotherapy in Leprosy Patients of Gudiyatham Taluk, SouthIndia: Comparison Between the 1960s and the 1970s. 378

Almeida, Joel G., Christian, Melville, and Chacko, Chinoy J. G. Follow-up ofLepromatous (LL and BL) Patients on Dapsone (DDS) Monotherapy After Attain-ment of Smear Negativity in Gudiyatham Taluk, South India. .._ 382

Almeida, Joel G., Christian, Melville, and Chacko, Chinoy J. G. Results ofLong-term Domiciliary Dapsone (DDS) Monotherapy for Lepromatous Leprosy inGudiyatham Taluk, South India. 385

EditorialsThe Phthiocerol-containing Surface Lipids of Mycobacterium leprae-a Per-

spective of Past and Present Work. (Patrick J. Brennan). 387The In Vitro Culture of the Leprosy Bacillus. (Caroline J. Baker). ^397