00994nas a2200217 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653002500055653001100080653003000091653002200121653001200143653002400155653002500179100001500204245013100219300000800350490000700358520039700365022001400762 1989 d c1989 Jun10aDinitrochlorobenzene10aHumans10aHypersensitivity, Delayed10aIntradermal Tests10aleprosy10aLeprosy, Borderline10aLeprosy, Tuberculoid1 aAzulay R D00aAn induction of the late hypersensitivity reaction to DNCB in patients with different clinical forms of hanseniasis in Brazil. a3-50 v143 a

One hundred and twenty Brazilian patients with several forms of hanseniasis were tested with DNCB. The results were the following: 1) the sensitization of patients with hanseniasis to DNCB was lower than that seen in the general population; 2) the sensitization of the borderline and virchowian forms of hanseniasis were lower than that seen in the indeterminate and tuberculoid forms.

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