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Registered with the Registrar of Newspapers of India under No. 655/57 Indian Journal of Tuberculosis Published quarterly by the Tuberculosis Association of India Vol. 53 : No. 3 July 2006 Contents Editor-in-Chief R.K. Srivastava Editors Lalit Kant M.M. Singh V.K. Arora Joint Editor G.R. Khatri Associate Editors S.K. Sharma L.S. Chauhan Ashok Shah J.C. Suri Members Banerjee, D. Chopra, K.K. Dhingra, V.K. Frieden, Thomas, R. Gupta, K.B. Jain, N.K. Katiyar, S.K. Katoch, V.M. Kumar, Prahlad Narang, P. Narayanan, P.R. Nishi Agarwal Paramasivan, C.N. Puri, M.M. Radhakrishna, S. Rajendra Prasad Raghunath, D. Sarin, Rohit Vijayan, V.K. Wares, D.F. Journal Coordinators Kanwaljit Singh R. Varadarajan Subscription Inland Annual Rs. 600 Single Copy Rs. 150 Foreign For SAARC countries US $ 25 For South East Asian and Eastern countries US $ 30 For other countries US $ 35 Cheques/D.Ds. should be drawn in favour of "Tuberculosis Association of India, New Delhi" The views expressed in the various articles are those of the authors and not necessarily of the Tuberculosis Association of India or the Editors of the Journal. EDITORIAL Progress and Prospects of RNTCP - Debabar Banerji 121 ORIGINAL ARTICLES Performance of a DOTS programme: Administrative and Technical Challenges - A field report from a district in south India -P.G. Gopi, R. Subramani, T. Santha, S.Radhakrishnan,V.Chandrasekaran,R.Rajeswari, R. Balasubramanian, A.Thomas, M. Muniyandi and P.R. Narayanan 123 Role of low Level Nitrogen Laser Therapy in chronic drug resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis -Ashok Bajpai, Salil Bhargava, Nageen Kumar Jain and P.K. Gupta 135 Influence of drug susceptibility on treatment outcome and susceptibility profile of failures to category II regimen -Pauline Joseph, V. Chandrasekaran, A. Thomas, P.G. Gopi, R. Rajeshwari, R. Balasubramanian, R. Subramani, N. Selvakumar and T. Santha 141 Private sector involvement in Tuberculosis Control in Chandigarh -J.S. Thakur, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Alka Sehgal and Rajesh Kumar 149 Status Report on RNTCP 154 CASE REPORTS Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome as a paradoxical response to anti-tuberculosis and anti-retroviral therapy -H.S. Subhash, S. Supriya, B. Prakash and K.Thomas 157 Tuberculosis in Pilonidal Sinus -Sachin S.Baldawa, Chirag S.Desai and Rajeev Satoskar 161 Summaries of papers presented at the 60th National Conference on Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases held in Lucknow, February 23-26, 2006 163 Book Review 175 Abstracts 176 Guidelines for Contributors 180 Reproduction of any article, or part thereof, published in the Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, without prior permission of the Tuberculosis Association of India is prohibited. Bibliographic details of the journal available in ICMR-NIC Centre's IndMED data base (http://indmed.nic.in). Full-text of articles from 2000 onwards are available online in medIND data base (http://medind.nic.in). Published and Printed by Shri S.C. Goyal, on behalf of the Tuberculosis Association of India, 3, Red Cross Road, New Delhi-110001 Phone : 23715217, 23711303 and Printed at Cambridge Printing Works, B-85, Naraina Industrial Area-II, New Delhi-110 028
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