Globi in leprosy consist of ?: (A) AFB + macrophages, (B) neutrophils + AFB, (C) Platelet plug, (D) None of the above
Answer is A. Ans. is 'a' i.e., AFB + Macrophages The bacilli are clumped together by a lipid - like substance, the glia, these masses are known as globi. "In clinical material from lepromatous patient they (lepra) bacilli are typically found within the macrophages in dense clump"