01195nas a2200181 4500000000100000008004100001260003400042653002400076653005700100653002100157653001700178100001700195245010500212300001200317490000700329520066300336022001400999 1962 d bOxford University Press (OUP)10aInfectious Diseases10aPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health10aGeneral Medicine10aParasitology1 aMcFadzean JA00aThe skin reactions of patients with leprosy to the intradermal inoculation of mycobacterial antigens a407-4100 v563 a

  1. Forty-eight patients with leprosy were injected intradermally with lepromin, tuberculin and antigens prepared from B.C.G., M. fortuitum, M. rhodocrous, M. marinum, M. phlei and M. smegmatis.

  2. There was no correlation between the reactions to lepromin and the reactions to any other antigens.

  3. The reactions to tuberculin were significantly correlated with the reactions to M. marinum both at 72 hours and when the reactions at 72 hours to tuberculin were compared with the reactions at 21 days to M. marinum.

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