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Ciba Foundation symposium on experimental tuberculosis : bacillus and host : with an addendum on leprosy /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Symposium on the Tubercle Bacillus and the Reactions of the Host Tissues Ciba Foundation, Ciba Foundation
Other Authors: Wolstenholme, G. E. W. (Gordon Ethelbert Ward) (Editor), Cameron, Margaret P., O'Connor, Cecilia M. (Cecilia Mary), 1927-
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1955.
Series:Ciba Foundation symposium.
Subjects:
Mycobacterium tuberculosis > Congresses.
Tuberculosis > Congresses.
Mycobacterium leprae > Congresses.
Leprosy > Congresses.
Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis.
Leprosy.
Congress.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Proteins of the tubercle bacillus / M. Stacey
  • Chemical structure and biological activity of mycolic acids / J. Asselineau and E. Lederer
  • Mycobactin, a growth factor for acid-fast bacilli / F.L. Rose and G.A. Snow
  • Polysaccharide components of the tubercle bacillus / M. Stacey
  • Granuloma-producing properties of synthetic fatty acids / J. Ungarm
  • Early tissue reactions to tubercle bacilli and their products / A.A. Miles
  • Succinic dehydrogenase activity in tuberculous animals / S.P. Martin, S.N. Chaudhuri, C.D. Cooper and R. Green
  • Biochemical factors which may influence the fate of tubercle bacilli in tissues / James G. Hirsch
  • Bacterial components concerned in the early phase of infection / Hubert Bloch
  • Serological activity of various fractions of culture filtrates of the tubercle bacillus / Stephen V. Boyden and Ernst Sorkin
  • The serology of tubercle polysaccharides / C.N. Iland and D.B. Peacock
  • The chemical nature of the lipoidal factor of the tubercle bacillus responsible for the induction of tuberculous hypersensitivity / S. Raffei, J. Asselineaud. and E. Ledererd
  • Tubercle bacilli as immunological adjuvants / R.L. Mayer
  • Relation between growth inhibitory property of monocytes for tubercle bacilli and hypersensitivity to tuberculin : an in vitro study / Emanuel Suter
  • Tuberculous hypersensitivity and desensitization / George Brownlee and D.G. Madigan
  • Tubercle bacilli in infected tissues grown on tissue culture / E.M. Brieger
  • The rôle of bacterial multiplication in the establishment of immunity to tuberculosis / Hubert Bloch
  • On the mode of action of cortisone on the pathogenesis of tuberculosis and its implications for the nature of genetic resistance to the disease / Max B. Lurie and Peter Zappasodi
  • The mechanism involved in acquired immunity to tuberculosis / Sidney Raffel
  • Human lung tissue reactions to the tubercle bacillus in relation to chemotherapy / Georges Canetti
  • Influence of certain surface-active agents on the host-parasite relationship in experimental tuberculosis / P. D'Arcy Hart and R.J.W. Rees
  • The relationship between the growth requirements and the pathogenicity of isoniazid-resistant mutants of tubercle bacilli : a study of the rôle of host physiology in susceptibility to infectious disease / G. Middlebrook
  • A pathogenetic relationship between tuberculosis and leprosy : the common denominators in the tissue response to mycobacteria / Max B. Lurie
  • The leprosy bacillus and the host reaction to it / J. Lowe
  • The reaction of the host tissue in relation to Mycobacterium leprae / R.G. Cochrane
  • Immunological and physiological basis of immunization in tuberculosis and leprosy / John H. Hanks.