Research Articles:

Pathology of five Scottish deaths from pneumonic illnesses acquired in Spain due to Legionnaires' disease agent.

J F Boyd, W M Buchanan, T I MacLeod, R I Dunn, and W P Weir

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 809-816. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.809

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Circulating immune complexes and complement levels in relation to the clinical presentation of Nigerian children with acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis.

I I Onyewotu and J Mee

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 817-822. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.817

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Assessment of a tissue transport-medium in preservation of tissue-fixed immunoglobulins and complement demonstrated by direct immunofluorescence. A pilot study with skin from SLE patients.

R Jonsson, A Kristensson-Aas, and J Kutti

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 823-826. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.823

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A comparison of complement fixation, indirect immunofluorescence for viral late antigens, and anti-complement immunofluorescence tests for the detection of cytomegalovirus specific serum antibodies.

P D Griffiths, K J Buie, and R B Heath

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 827-831. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.827

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Routine use of counter-immunoelectrophoresis test for detecting antibody to hepatitis B virus core antigen.

R Freeman and M H Hambling

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 832-836. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.832

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Serological evidence of presence of HBsAg undetectable by conventional radioimmunoassay in anti-HBc positive blood donors.

J N Katchaki, T H Siem, and R Brouwer

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 837-839. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.837

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Prevalence of pathogenic yeasts and humoral antibodies to candida in diabetic patients.

F C Odds, E G Evans, M A Taylor, and J K Wales

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 840-844. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.840

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Food as a source of Klebsiella species for colonisation and infection of intensive care patients.

M Casewell and I Phillips

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 845-849. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.845

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R-factor mediated trimethoprim resistance: result of two three-month clinical surveys.

S G Amyes, A M Emmerson, and J T Smith

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 850-854. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.850

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Use of sensitivity discs as primary antibiotic standards in MIC determination.

D J Flowers

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 855-858. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.855

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Gas liquid chromatography for detection of bacteriuria: examination for volatile acidic and neutral compounds.

E Barrett, G Lynam, and S Trustey

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 859-865. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.859

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Serum elastase and its inhibitors in the blood of heavily burnt patients.

M Miskulin, F Moati, A M Robert, L Robert, R Monteil, and J Guilbaud

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 866-871. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.866

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Radioimmunoassay of serum ferritin.

W M Deppe, S M Joubert, and P Naidoo

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 872-877. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.872

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A microtechnique for measuring red cell osmotic fragility of infants.

R G Ryall, A J Chittleborough, and A Kane

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 878-882. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.878

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An unstable haemoglobin, Hb Tacoma beta30 (B12) arg leads to ser, detected at birth by the demonstration of red cell inclusions.

R A Deacon-Smith and J P Lee-Potter

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 883-887. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.883

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An analysis of blood specimen container leakage.

S M Lewis and J M Wardle

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 888-892. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.888

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Identification of thorium dioxide in human liver cells by electron microscopic x-ray microanalysis.

A Odegaard, E M Ophus, and A M Larsen

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 893-896. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.893

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Multifocal histogenesis of a cystosarcoma phyllodes.

R Salm

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 897-903. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.897

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Isolation of salmonella using a standardised inoculum and a rotary plating technique.

C A Lynton-Moll and T Johnson

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 904-906. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.904

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Disposable polythene catheter; an alternative to the brochial brushing method for cytology of bronchial secretions obtained with the fibreoptic bronchoscope.

M J Cole, J Cowie, and A I Spriggs

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 907-908. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.907

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Bacteriology of pilonidal cyst abscesses.

T J Marrie, D Aylward, E Kerr, and E V Haldane

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 909. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.909

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Book Reviews:

HLA and Disease

Heather Dick

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 910-911. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.910

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Pathology of the Spinal Cord

D. I. Graham

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 911-912. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.911

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Surgical Pathology of the Uterus

F. A. Langley

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 912. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.912-a

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Principles of Surgical Oncology

A. Munro Neville

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 912. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.912-b

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Blood Smears Reinterpreted

J. M. England

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 912. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.912-c

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Crohn's Disease

A. B. Price

J Clin Pathol 1978; 31: 912. doi:10.1136/jcp.31.9.912-d

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