B World Health Organization Organisation Mondiale De La Sante Undp/world Bank/who Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases
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Welcoming the participants, Dr A.O. Lucas, Director, UNDP/WORLD BANK/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), pointed out that there were many immunological features in common between leprosy and tuberculosis. He noted that one of the four sections of the meeting arose out of the establishment by IMMLEP of a bank of monoclonal antibodies that recognize Mycobacterium leprae; this was an example of the value of TDR in coordinating individual efforts.
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