- The
lepromin skin test is used to
determine what type of
leprosy a
person is
infected with. It
involves the
injection of a
standardized extract of the...
- The
Mitsuda lepromin reaction in long-term
treated lepromatous leprosy.
Waters MFR,
Ridley DS,
Lucas SB. Lepr Rev 61,347-352,1990.
Lepromin skin testing...
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reaction Frei test Hair
perforation test
Kveim test
Leishmanin skin test
Lepromin Patch test
Schick test Skin
allergy test
Sweat diagnostics Sweat test Tine...
- WHO Ridley-Jopling ICD-10 MeSH
Description Lepromin test
Paucibacillary tuberculoid ("TT"),
borderline tuberculoid ("BT") A30.1, A30.2
Tuberculoid It is...
- 1941–42 and
later standardized in 1979 by
Sangupta et al. Dharmendra's
Lepromin suspension consists of 10 mg of the
dried and de-fatted,
bacillary powder...
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reaction is a
reaction that
occurs to
signal a
positive result in the
lepromin skin test for leprosy. The
reaction occurs in the skin at the site of injection...
- test for
lepromin.
Within these two
extremes are the
patients with an
intermediate or
borderline form of
leprosy who show a
variable lepromin reaction...
- that
Kensuke Mitsuda had
studied and
described the “Mitsuda reaction” (
Lepromin reaction), he
lobbied for the
publication of an
international journal....
-
Seishoen Sanatorium. He
helped with
Kensuke Mitsuda, and
completed the
first lepromin test or
Mitsuda skin test. He was born
November 26, 1900, in Sapporo, Hokkaido...
-
researcher Kensuke Mitsuda receives credit for
first developing the
modern lepromin test for
distinguishing between different forms of Hansen's disease, Bargehr's...
