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    Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Infection can...
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  • Leprosy is the second studio album by American death metal band Death, released on November 16, 1988, by Combat Records. The album is notable in its different...
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    low body temperature, which is hospitable to the leprosy bacterium, Mycobacterium leprae. (The leprosy bacterium is difficult to culture and armadillos...
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  • Leprosy stigma is a type of social stigma, a strong negative feeling towards a person with leprosy relating to their moral status in society. It is also...
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  • Look up leprosy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leprosy is a disease. Leprosy may also refer to: Leprosy (album), an album by the death metal band...
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  • Japanese leprosy patients in 2005, but one in 2006, and one in 2007. The route of leprosy into Japan has not been settled but the presence of leprosy in Japan...
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  • World Leprosy Day is observed internationally every year on the last Sunday of January to increase the public awareness of leprosy or Hansen's Disease...
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    Although leprosy, or Hansen's Disease, was never an epidemic in The United States, cases of leprosy have been reported in Louisiana as early as the 18th...
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    Lepromatous leprosy is a form of leprosy characterized by pale macules in the skin.: 346  It results from the failure of Th1 cell activation which is necessary...
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    The history of leprosy was traced to its origins by an international team of 22 geneticists using comparative genomics of the worldwide distribution of...
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