Immunopathology of leprosy - Current status

Indian Journal of Leprosy

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 381-391

  Sengupta, U ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDERMIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY; LEPROSY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; SKIN INJURY; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOID LEPROSY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LEPROSY; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0033646545     PISSN: 02549395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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