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What is Bacterial Index deals with and explain in detail?
In leprosy, Bacterial Index is the only objective way of monitoring the benefit of treatment. 0 No bacilli in any of 100 oil immersion fields1+ 1-10 in 1002+ 1-10 in 103+ 1-10 in each field4+ 10-1005+ 100-10006+ more than 1000It is calculated for each site examined an average is taken.Park 23e pg: 314