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. 1974 Oct;10(4):963–965. doi: 10.1128/iai.10.4.963-965.1974

Rapid Effective Measure of a Humoral Substance(s) Reacting Specifically with Mycobacterium leprae Antigens

Claude V Reich ¹

PMCID: PMC423044 PMID: 4609914

Abstract

Leprosy-specific humoral reactants were demonstrated by light scatter. Of 132 lepromatous leprosy sera, 70% gave more extensive reactions than 99% of 100 normal sera.

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