00967nas a2200241   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653002400055653001600079653002600095653002000121653001100141653001200152653003100164653001700195100002000212700001400232245005800246300001100304490000700315520038900322022001400711       1977                            d  c1977 Aug10aAgglutination Tests10aAgglutinins10aAntibodies, Bacterial10aCross Reactions10aHumans10aleprosy10aMycobacterium tuberculosis10aTuberculosis1 aCruickshank J G1 aEllis B P00aLeprosy and the serodiagnostic test for tuberculosis.  a728-300 v303 a<p>Sera from patients with leprosy agglutinated killed H37Rv Mycobacterium tuberculosis to varying degrees. Higher titres were found in association with active disease but there was no difference between patients at the lepromatous or at the tuberculoid ends of the clinical scale. A sharp rise in titre occurred during the active phase of an episode of erythema nodosum leprosum.</p>  a0021-9746