Contents Indian J Med Res Volume 74

Obituary

Dr S.P. RAMAKRISHNAN (1913-1981)

 

Original Article

Phage typing of the untypable strains of Staphylococcus aureus by the experimental phages and the heat shock method D S Agarwal,R Natarajan,Rajesh Bhatia

Antibiotic resistance of enterobacteria isolated from hospitalized diarrhoeal patients A M Molla,L N Mutanda,M Rahman,M N Mansur

A comparative evaluation of two proteocine typing schemes CN Paramasivan,R S Rao,S Subramanian,T Sundararaj

Biology of the predator mosquito, Toxorhynchites splendens (Wiedemann) (Diptera : culicidae) K N Panicker,M Geetha Bai,P K Rajagopalan

Evaluation of methoprene (a juvenile hormone) against Culex quinquefasciatus, Anopheles stephensi and Aedes aegypti P K Das,P K Rajagopalan,T Mariappan

Comparative cervical cytology in women using different types of copper IUDs A D Engineer,J S Misra,P Tandon

Creatinine metabolism in pre-eclamptic toxemia Leela Raman,Veena Rao

Contaminant iron in foods and its bioavailability predicted by in vitro method B S Narasinga Rao,T Prabhavathi

Prevalence of glossitis and angular stomatitis in urban women from low income group B A Ramalakshmi,J Gowrinath Sastry,K Prema,R Madhavapeddi

Use of anthropometric measurements in the estimation of muscle mass in preschool children K Vasuki,K R Sundaram,Vimlesh Seth

The growth pattern of waist, pelvic and hip measurements during adolescence D K Agarwal,K N Agarwal,K S Sathyavathi

Serum IgE levels in children with wheezy bronchitis and their first degree relations Kuldeep Suri,Kunal Saha,S Gupta

Dynamics of cellular and humoral immunity to liver cell membrane antigens in acute viral hepatitis B N Tandon,Indira Nath,M Pranava,N C Nayak,Y K Joshi

Isolation and purification of anti-aortic antibodies from rabbit serum P K Jain,S K Mukherjee

Effect of thyroxin on the transport and metabolic functions of the small intestine in albino rats A Mahmood,B S Anand,J B Dilawari,M M Rehani

The optimal dose of pentagastrinto elicit maximal acid response in Indians A K Basu,K Ramachandran,Pushpa Dubey,S Nundy

Effect of various types of jaundice on the digestive and absorptive functions of rat intestine A Mahmood,P K Dudeja,R M Dulloo,Rajvir,S Majuradar

A preliminary report on tissue pressure in ischaemic primate brain Deepa R Theodore,Jacob Abraham

Procoagulant activity of cerebrospinal fluid in health and disease Kusum K Nagda

Voluntary muscular contraction with reference to agricultural tasks Pranab Kumar Nag,S K Chatterjee

Study of some physiological and biochemical parameters in subjects undergoing yogic training H S Nayar,K Sridharan,M L Kumaria,N T Joseph,S K B Patil,Santha Joseph,W Selvamurthy

Anticholinesterase activity of metoclopramide K S Karanth,M N Guruswami,S Gurumadhva Rao,T K Padma Kumari

Distribution kinetics of 3H—labelled p-phenylene diamine—a hair dye I S Jain,M M Rehani,S K Sharma

Miliipore filter versus cytocentrifuge technique in cytopathological diagnosis Kusum Verma,M C Tiwari

The reaction of Funambulus tristriatus tristriatus Rattus blanfordi and Suncus murinus to Kyasanur forest disease virus C R Anderson,M K Goverdhan

Haemagglutination inhibition antibodies against influenza virus in bats K Banerjee,S D Kelkar,S S Kadam

A serological survey of pigs in India for swine influenza F M Rodrigues,N P Gupta,P Bright Singh

Investigation of the 1975 dengue epidemic in Amalner town of Maharashtra B D Pinto,C B Shah,C G Khasnis,F M Rodrigues,G L N Prasada Rao,N P Gupta,P Y Guru

Potential anti-leprosy vaccine from killed ICRC bacilli—A clinicopathological study C V Bapat,M G Deo,R G Chullawalla,W S Bhatki

Comparative evaluation of selective media for isolation of salmonellae shigellae from faecal samples Ashok K Goyal,B R Panhotra,K C Agarwal,V Agnihotri

Enterotoxigenic and enteropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from hospital food B R Panhotra,K C Agarwal,Vandana Agnihotri

Haemagglutination and buccal epithelial cell adherence of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolated from infants with acute diarrhoeal disease B R Panhotra,K C Agarwal

Transferable drug resistance in Proteus species B R Panhotra,Bhavna Desai,K C Agarwal

An outbreak due to multiple drug resistant Serratia marcescens in a childrens hospital Anita Chakravarti,Anandita Mandal,K B Sharma

Effect of metabolic inhibitors on in vitro intracellular development and invasion of Plasmodium knowlesi G C Misra,G P Dutta,H S Banyal,S K Puri

Indirect fluorescent antibody test in the differential diagnosis of hepatic amoebiasis from non-specific hepatomegaly G P Dutta,Pawan Sharma

Use of glutaraldehyde-treated sheep erythrocytes in indirect haemagglutination test for amoebic coproantibody G P Dutta,Pawan Sharma,Pradeep Das

Micro-enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of amoebiasis G P Dutta,Jamila Ahmad,Pawan Sharma,Pradeep Das,S S Agarwal

lgG-dependent human eosinophil-mediated adhesion and cytotoxicity of Litomosoides carinii larvae C K Rao,D Subrahmanyam,D S Nelson,K Hopper,K Mehta

Relationship between size of Trichomon as vaginalis and pathogenicity Kusum Verma,S H Mehta

Unlikely role of tryptophan metabolites in glucose tolerance and gluconeogenesis in oral contraceptive and pyridoxine treated rats Mahtab S Bamji,S Safaya

Bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of chloramphenicol palmitate in malnourished children C K Nain,H K Kalsi,S Mehta,V S Mathur

Ability of autoclaved BCG and extracts to induce aspermatogenesis G P Talwar,R K Naz

Neonatal risks in postdate pregnancy A N Gupta,C Rodrigues,P M Singh

a-D-Galactosyl transferase levels in pregnant women and newborn infants of blood group B A C Gorakshakar,H M Bhatia,Malati S Sathe

Drug metabolism in non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis and other liver diseases A Koshy,A P S Narang,D V Datta,N Nath,V S Mathur

Incidence of emphysema in Bombay K M Dave,R A Sheth,S G Kinare

Cholesterol content of lipoproteins of different densities in ocular arteriosclerosis C R Nair,Jagat Ram,R N Chakravarti,Rajvir Dahiya,S Majumdar,S P Dhir

Urinary protein excretion in normal Indian subjects B K Sharma,P K Jain,S K Jindal

Pattern of glycogen and iron accumulation in early appearing BHC induced liver lesions and liver tumours A B Karnik,B C Lakkad,D K Bhatt,K Aravinda Babu,K N Thakore,S K Chatterjee,S K Kashyap,S K Nigam

Pattern and extent of drug intake during pregnancy in Indian women M A Naga Rani,S Krishna Kumari,Thangam Joseph

Impact of alternative method of teaching and continuing education on treatment of illnesses and usage of drugs by community health volunteers V Kumar,V Moses

Evaluation of biocompatibility of polymers for the development of peritoneal dialysis catheter Alok R Ray,Kusum Verma,V P Chaudhry

Serum proteins and peripheral blood lymphocytes in experimental protein malnutrition Gauri Bazaz Malik,Medha Tatke

Laboratory infections with Ganjam virus B D Pinto,C N Dandawate,C V R Mohan Rao,G L N Prasada Rao,G R Ghalsasi,J J Rodrigues,V B Mandke

Investigation of febrile illness in exotic and cross-bred sheep from Sheep Farm, Palamner in Andhra Pradesh B D Pinto,C G Khasnis,C N Dandawate,F M Rodrigues,G R Ghalsasi,N P Gupta,S George

Paul-Bunnell antibody positive infectious mononucleosis cases K C Das,S Choudhury,S R Pal,Sunanda Kulkarni

A complementary phage typing scheme for Vi-negative strains of Salmonella typhi G Somasekhar,K B Sharma

Prevalence and sexual transmission of group B streptococci in male genital tract B Kumar,D V Vadehra,S Chhibber,S Kaur,S C Sehgal

E-rosetting cells in amoebic liver abscess D P Acharya,P C Sen

Studies on schistosomiasis in village Gimvi of Maharashtra B B Gaitonde,B D Sathe,D M Renapurkar,N K Sutar,R P Athalye,S Mukerji,V P Kotwal

Precipitation tests in candidiasis J N Sarvamangala,K N Achyutha Rao,P G Shivananda

Superficial mycoses and in vitro sensitivity of dermatophytes and Candida species to tolciclate and clotrimazole M Ghosh,O P Srivastava,Seema Wahab,Z Jacob

A mycological study of tinea versicolor S Maheswari Anuria

Contact and vapour toxicity of bendiocarb and pirimiphosmethyl against Culex quinquefasciatus and Anopheles stephensi N Somachary,P K Das,T Mariappan

Susceptibility of Pondicherry strain of Anopheles culicifacies Giles to different insecticides N Somachary,P K Das,T Mariappan

Observation on the oviposition rhythm of some mosquitoes K Viswam,K N Panicker,M Geetha

Delayed hypersensitivity after BCG in preschool children in relation to their nutritional status A N Malaviya,K R Sundaram,N Kukreja,Vimlesh Seth

Proliferative response of T cells, B cells and macrophages during inductive phase of immunization to BCG in guineapig Prabha Balaram,U N Bhuyan

Relationship of renal function tests in newborn infants to gestational age A S Saini,Arun Walia,Harjit Singh,J C Lall,S C Singhal,V P Aggarwal

Serum prolactin levels in male patients with erectile dysfunction A N Gupta,Kuntal Rao,M S Rao,R Sialy,S Vaidyanathan

Cell mediated immune response in various types of glomerulonephritis : a preliminary study Kunal Saha,P D Gulati,Vijay Sharma

In vivo and in vitro studies on the pineal-thyroid relationship A K Singh,G C Prasad

Demonstration of a tumour associated antigen in human oral cancers A Ravindran,D M Vasudevan,L Sudha,M Abdulkader,T Vijayakumar

Exfoliative cytopathological study in renal allotransplantation K S Chugh,M Aikat,T Choudhury,V Sakhuja

Pathology and pathogenesis of experimental extradural cerebral compression D K Balani,S Sriramachari,S N Pathak

Reversibility or prevention of brain oedema D K Balani,S Sriramachari,S N Pathak

Effect of digital manipulation of the prostate on serum acid phosphatase levels in man A K Pendse,Arjun L Babel,Rajeev Om Prakash

Antitoxin response in tetanus K Naranyanan,Nirmal Kumar,P S Gupta,S K Aggarwal

Relative efficacy of neomycin and ampicillin against urease producing organisms A Ayyagari,A Koshy,A K Goyal,G Bharati,U Kaur

Estimation of antibody level against diphtheria in adult population by indirect haemagglutination test Ashok Kumar,G Sahai,P Gupta

Transfer of R plasmid from Klebsiella pneumoniae RK1 to enterobacteria and Staphylococcus aureus A N Chakrabarty,Minakshi Sen,Sujata G Dastidar

Cellular and humoral immune responses in rats experimentally infected with Plasmodium berghei A Aggarwal,A Bhatia,V K Vinayak

Serum cholesterol and total lipids in Plasmodium vivax malaria—A preliminary study B Ramakrishna Shetty,C Seshadri,M V Chari,N Gowri S Venkataraghavan

Epidemiology of bancroftian filariasis in East Godavari district (Andhra Pradesh)—Incidence of tropical pulmonary eosinophilia C K Rao,Ch Krishna Rao,K Ramaprasad,M V V L Narasimham,O P Jaggi

Antibody response to TAB vaccine in human filariasis a preliminary communication Aruna Tandon,B C Srivastava,Beena Bhatia,K C Saxena,R P Saxena,V K Srivastava

Haemagglutinating antibodies in experimental giardiasis in normal and thymectomised mice B N S Walia,J B Dilawari,N K Ganguly,R C Mahajan,V Radhakrishna

Effect of supplementation with exogenous fatty acids on growth pattern and lipid composition of Nocardia polychromogenes A K Trana,G K Khuller

Diverse etiologic agents from mycetoma cases A J Selvapandian,Grace Koshi,Jacob Abraham,L B M Joseph,R Mathai,T Kurian

Erythrocyte glutamate transaminase levels in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies Leela R Iyengar,Vasanti R Rao

Influence of protein and fat on the utilisation of carotene from drumstick (Moringa oleifera) leaves Arundhathi Devi,P Geervani

Leucocyte migration inhibition test as an in vitro measure of cell mediated immune response after BCG in preschool children in relation to their nutritional status A N Malaviya,K R Sundaram,N Kukreja,Vimlesh Seth

Effect of leukaemia on the concentration of some trace elements in human whole blood P C Mangal,Parveen Sharma

Comparative tissue distribution and urinary excretion of dietbylcarbamazine and centperazine Satyavan Sharma,T K Roy,V M L Srivastava

Antagonism of frusemide diuresis by diphenylhydantoin sodium Sudhir Kumar Tongia

Gallstone formation : Transition of bile constituents into gallstones A K Srivastava,B M L Kapur,K Lal,Rakesh K Tandon,Y K Gupta

Development of textile fabrics for surgical application C C Kartha,G S Bhuvaneshwar,M S Valiathan,V Arthur G Lal,V L Pattankar,V S Venkatesan

Alpha-adrenoceptors in the rabbit intestine and aorta G Jagadeesh,P K Das

Lymphocyte subpopulations and immunoglobulins in blood in rheumatoid arthritis A K Kapoor,I U Khan,J S Siddiqui,L M Bahuguna,M Singh,N Tuteja,R M L Mehrotra,U C Dash,U K Jain,V Bhushan

Spectrophotometry determination of phenytoin in the presence of other anticonvulsants Bansi L Jailkhani,Nargis F Jaffery,S Naim Ahmad

Free sialic acid in CSF in the differential diagnosis of meningitis I U Diju,M U Din,R Tabassum,S T Hussain

Changes in the urinary excretion of lactic acid during exercise under hypoxic stress E M Iyer,M B Dikshit,P K Banerjee,Ranjit Kumar

Physical work capacity of Indian adolescent boys in Sainik and Military schools B S Arora,G P Dimri,H S Nayar,Harpal Singh,J Sen Gupta,K Sridharan,P B S Pillai,T Sampath Kumar

Indomethacin toxicity in the presence of interferon or interferon inducer B M Gupta,C X George,V K Singh

Accidental injuries among technical personnel in railways at Allahabad D B Ghosh,G Singh,M Singh,S C Banerji

Alarming increase in multi-drug resistant Salmonella typhimurium in southern India Grace Koshi

Transferable multiple drug resistance in Salmonella typhimurium D S Agarwal,Rajesh Bhatia,S Vaze

Isolation of salmonellae from hospital food and vermin B R Panhotra,K C Agarwal,R P Batta,Vandana Agnihotri

Plasmids carrying genes for enterotoxin production and drug resistance in Escherichia coli of human origin B R Panhotra,K C Agarwal

Production of phospholipase A and enterotoxin by isolates of Escherichia coli from urinary and gastrointestinal tracts D V Vadehra,Ramesh Kumar,Ravinder Hashia

Co-agglutination and latex agglutination tests for the detection of Escherichia coli enterotoxin B R Panhotra,K C Agarwal,V K Vinayak

Elevation of adenosine 3-5 cyclic monophosphate level by Aeromonas hydrophila enterotoxin R S Dubey,A K Bhattacharya,S C Sanyal

Absorption and transport of radioactive 57cobalt vitamin B12 in experimental giardiasis in rats A K Sehgal,N C Deka,P N Chhuttani

Dietary intakes of urban and rural pregnant, lactating and non-pregnant non-lactating vegetarian women of Varanasi B D Bhatia,D Banerjee,D K Agarwal,K N Agarwal

ABO blood group incompatibility differentials in reproductive performance with respect to maternal age and parity among Dawoodi Bohras of Udaipur, Rajasthan Anil Jindal,S K Basu

Fluctuation of immunoglobulin levels in cervical mucus during the various phases of female reproductive life and its alteration in uterine disorders A B Mitra,Gulbir Bhatia,Kunal Saha,Sarla Mukherjee,Usha K Luthra

Effect of BM 12531 on rosette formation and in vitro functions of peripheral blood lymphocytes obtained from healthy donors and cancer patients Sudha G Gangal,Sudha R Ghogale,Suresh H Advani

TSH, LH, Cortisol response to TRH and LH-RH and insulin hypoglycaemia in subjects practising transcendental meditation M G Karmarkar,M M S Ahuja,S Reddy

Application of physiological parameters for evolving optimum work-rest rhythm in actual place of work H P Ramachandra Rao,S Raja,T Ganguly

Occurrence of immunoglobulins in organic matrices of some urinary calculi J N Monga,K N Goyal,S Kanhere

Percutaneous hepatovenography in the diagnosis of Budd Chiari syndrome M M Saha,P S Gupta,R C Misra,Rajat Kumar,S K Agarwal

Lipid profile of human hearts from Bengalee population Anjan Sen,K P Sengupta

Erythrocyte lithium efflux in mania B S Sridhara Rama Rao,G Sampath,M N Subhash,S M Channabasavanna

Body weight—dose relationship of lithium carbonate in manics B S Sridhara Rama Rao,G Sampath,M N Subhash,S M Channabasavanna

Effects of administration of haloperidol with lithium in rabbits B B Sethi,N Sethi,Rudra Prakash

Influence of single ECT on dopamine, noradrenaline and 5-hydroxytryptamine concentrations in CSF of schizophrenics M A Udayakumar,P S R K Haranath,P S V Ramanamurthy,T S Subrahmanyam

Correlation of cigarette smoking with human serum antitrypsin activity Parimal Chowdhury

Chemotherapeutic efficacy of some agents against experimental toxoplasmosis in mice M B Chhabra,O P Gautam,S L Gupta

Drug utilisation study of antimicrobial agents. N Viswanathan,I S Gandhi,C H Shashindran,C Adithan

Hearing acuity in weavers of a textile mill Aparna Roy,H N Saiyed,S K Bhattacharya,S K Chatterjee

Salmonella falkensee (3, 10 : i: enz15) a new serotype isolated in India H Singh,M D Patil,M L Mago,S Ahuja,S N Saxena

Trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole resistance conferred by R-plasmids in clinical isolates of Salmonella typhimurium in Haryana State S K Walia,P N Gupta,D R Arora,T D Chugh

Ether-killed bacterial culture-supernate for use in the assay of heat-labile enterotoxin of Escherichia coli C G Domah,L N Mahapatra,O P Ghai,R Agrawal,S Balaya,Shriniwas,V K Paul

Comparison of response of Vero cells and rabbit ileal loops to the heat-labile enterotoxin of Escherichia coli C G Domah,L N Mahapatra,O P Ghai,R Agrawal,S Balaya,Shriniwas,V K Paul

Jejunal histology in acute Escherichia coli diarrhoea in adults Aloke Ghose,C Das Adhikary,D Sen,D N Guha Mazumdar,K P Sen Gupta,N C Pal,S P De

Anaerobic bacteria in pleuropulmonary infections A Goswami,Archana Ayyagarir,K C Agarwal,S K Malik,V K Pancholi

Serological and protective activities of pertussis, parapertussis and bronchiseptica vaccines G Saran,M Balasubrahmanyan,Sarita S Angra

Total and type specific agglutinins against pertussis vaccine in mice G Saran,M Balasubrahmanyan,O P Kaushik

A study on the mechanism of impaired oxidative drug metabolism in experimental malaria in mice A Bhatia,C R Nair,D P Chauhan,P H Gupta,V K Vinayak

Long term effect of diethylcarbamazine on microfilaria and filaria disease rates in Hrugia malayi endemic community A Chandrasekharan,C Cherian,C K Rao

Immunosuppressive effect of antilymphocytic serum on experimental giardiasis—a pilot study A Aggarwal,A Bhatia,V K Vinayak

Evaluation of roll-over test in prediction of preeclampsia Leela R Iyengar,M Vasantha

Inhibin levels in women during the menstrual cycle A N Thakur,A R Sheth,A Y Vaze,J Joshi,K Hazari,NJ Arbatti,S Mehta

A comparative trial of phototherapy, with and without riboflavin, in the management of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia Dinesh Khosla,J C Lall,S C Singhal,S C Sood,V P Aggarwal

The growth pattern of weight and height during adolescence B B Khare,D K Agarwal,K Sathyavathi,K N Agarwal

Effects of undernutrition and rehabilitation on the cerebral cortex in rat Gomathy Gopinath,Madhu G Karmarkar,Subimal Roy

Cellular changes in the draining lymph node during the inductive phase of BCG immunisation in protein deficient guineapigs Prabha Balaram,U N Bhuyan

Effect of immunosuppression and susceptibility to infections in renal transplant recipients IK Dhawan,K K Malhotra,R K Sharma,S C Dash,U N Bhuyan

Evaluation of insulin and growth hormone secretion in patients with congenital and chronic rheumatic heart disease C Chaku,C M Mehra,G K Rastogi,R Sialy,R P Sapru

Haematological changes in experimental tumours Jayasree Roy Chowdhury,Manas Ranjan Ray,Sipra Guhathakurta

Ectopic human chorionic gonadotropin production in different forms of malignancy Jayasree Roy Chowdhury,Saswati Bhattacharyya,Sukta Das

Morphologic variants of hepatocellular carcinoma after small doses of hepatocarcinogens in rats with regenerating liver A Dhar,N C Nayak,P Chopra

Peripheral neuropathy in tropical sprue—A clinical electrodiagnostic and histopathological study B B Sawhney,J S Chopra,P N Rao,S K Mehta

Changes in hepatic microsomal enzymes due to DDT, DDE and DDD feeding in CF-1 mice S T Pasha

Hypoglycaemic activity of Melia azadirachta Linn (Neem) G Santhakumari,N R Pillai

Blood gas and electrolyte changes after aspiration of isotonic saline Madan Mohan,P K Bhardwaj,U C Rai

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