@article{12018, keywords = {Biopsy, Humans, Immunoenzyme Techniques, Immunoglobulin E, Immunoglobulin G, Immunoglobulin M, leprosy, Muramidase, Nasal Mucosa}, author = {Mehta L and Ridley M J and Antia N H}, title = {Immunological factors in nasal mucosa of patients with leprosy--immunoperoxidase study.}, abstract = {

The nature of the sub epithelial zone was established. S.E. shows IgG and IgM activity in tuberculoid group. Lepromatous group did not show any IgM or IgG response. IgE activity was seen in the lepromatous region in exudate and on the surfaces of Macrophages. Lysozyme activity was seen in the mucous acini of lepromatous leprosy.

}, year = {1985}, journal = {Indian journal of leprosy}, volume = {57}, pages = {311-7}, month = {1985 Apr-Jun}, issn = {0254-9395}, language = {eng}, }