00914nas a2200229 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653002400055653001100079653001300090653001200103653002500115653001400140100001600154700001800170700001200188245007800200300001000278490000600288520037600294022001400670 1983 d c1983 Dec10aAntigens, Bacterial10aHumans10aLepromin10aleprosy10aMycobacterium leprae10aPrognosis1 aMichalany J1 aMichalany N S1 aPetri V00a[The Mitsuda reaction and its antigen, good subjects for a bibliography]. a140-70 v83 a

Some references of the history of Mitsuda reaction and its antigen, as well as for the results and significance of this unique reaction are presented. In spite of the great advances of modern immunology. Mitsuda reaction is still the best method for the diagnosis of the forms of hanseniasis and for the prognosis of the disease in patients and in healthy persons.

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