Pathogenesis of Leprosy and Related Diseases

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Foreword, Page v
Preface, Pages vii-viii
Abbreviations, Page xii
1 - Introduction, Pages 1-4
2 - The structure of skin, Pages 7-14
3 - The structure of peripheral nerve, Pages 15-19
4 - Inflammation, Pages 20-38
5 - Concepts of the spectrum, Pages 39-42
6 - The leprosy bacillus, Pages 45-51
7 - The disease called leprosy, Pages 52-60
8 - The early skin lesion of leprosy, Pages 61-70
9 - Neuropathy in leprosy, Pages 71-83
10 - Leprosy as a systemic disease, Pages 84-92
11 - Nature of the leprosy spectrum, Pages 93-105
12 - Activity of the infection, Pages 106-117
13 - Reactions, Pages 118-134
14 - The defect in leprosy, Pages 135-144
15 - Histological diagnosis, Pages 145-154
16 - Classification, Pages 155-171
17 - Leishmania and leishmaniasis, Pages 175-180
18 - Leishmaniasis: the tissue response, Pages 181-195
19 - Leishmaniasis: pathogenesis, Pages 196-206
20 - Tuberculosis and its pathology, Pages 207-217
21 - Pathogenesis of tuberculosis, Pages 218-225
22 - Some other granulomas, Pages 226-233
23 - Determinants of the course of infection, Pages 234-237
Appendix - Technical methods, Pages 238-244
Index, Pages 245-250