Serodiagnosis of Hansen's disease/leprosy by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using cord factor (trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate) as an antigen
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IgG and/or IgM antibodies against mycobacterial cord factor (trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate, TDM) in sera of 65 patients of Hansen's disease (21 cases with smear-positive and 44 cases with smear-negative) and 60 healthy individuals were tested by enzyme-linked immu... ...
