Ito reaction - Ito reaction

Japanese: 伊東反応 - いとうはんのう
Ito reaction - Ito reaction

...The bubo (also called "yokone") becomes infected, and the pus inside breaks through the skin and escapes. The pus is sterilized, or a vaccine made by growing chancroid bacteria in a culture medium and then sterilizing it is injected intradermally, and the size of the redness is determined 48 hours later. This test is called the Ito reaction, and it is positive in patients with or who have had chancroid. Treatment involves oral administration of sulfa drugs or tetracyclines for 5 to 7 days, but treatment can be continued for a longer period if necessary.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Ito reaction" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この横痃(〈よこね〉ともいう)は化膿するので,内容の膿が皮膚を破って外へ出ていく。この膿を殺菌,または軟性下疳菌を培地で増殖させたのちに殺菌して作製したワクチンを皮内注射し,48時間後に発赤の大きさを判定する検査法を伊東反応といい,軟性下疳の患者または既往者では陽性となる。治療として,サルファ剤またはテトラサイクリン系の薬剤の内服療法が5~7日間行われるが,必要に応じて長期間にわたり治療される。…

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