Pattern of mycobacterial antigen detection in leprosy Detecção de padrões antigênicos de micobactérias na hanseníase
Immunohistochemistry reaction (Peroxidase anti-peroxidase - PAP) was carried out on fifty-two skin biopsies from leprosy patients with the purpose to identify the antigenic pattern in mycobacteria and to study the sensitivity of this method. Five different patterns were found: bacillar, granular, ve...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
1995-02-01
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Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651995000100002 |