01044nas a2200241   4500000000100000008004100001260000900042653002400051653001600075653001100091653001200102653002500114653000900139100001700148700001200165700001800177700001100195245010500206300001000311490000700321520046000328022001400788       1988                            d  c198810aAntigens, Bacterial10aGlycolipids10aHumans10aleprosy10aMycobacterium leprae10aSkin1 aVenkatesan K1 aSingh H1 aBharadwaj V P1 aRamu G00aIsolation, purification and quantification of phenolic glycolipid-1 from human leprosy skin tissues.  a321-30 v823 a<p>Phenolic glycolipid-I, a marker lipid of Mycobacterium leprae, was isolated from skin biopsies obtained from untreated lepromatous leprosy patients by silicic acid and florisil column chromatography and purified by thin layer chromatography. Tissues with varying bacillary loads were analysed for their phenolic glycolipid content. A good correlation was observed between the bacillary population of the tissues and the phenolic glycolipid content.</p>  a0035-9203