Experimental Lepromatous Leprosy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Aug 1967 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 215, pages 599-602 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

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Authors: R J, Rees; M F, Waters; A G, Weddell; E, Palmer;

doi: 10.1038/215599a0

pmid: 4860661

Experimental Lepromatous Leprosy

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Abstract

Injection of Mycobacterium leprae has produced leprosy in mice previously thymectomized and given 900 r. of whole body irradiation to depress their immunological capacity.

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University of Oxford
United Kingdom
National Institute for Medical Research
Tanzania (United Republic of)
National Institute for Medical Research
United Kingdom

Keywords

Mycobacterium leprae, Mice, Leprosy, Immunity, Animals, Female, Thymectomy

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