Scientists detect leprosy in wild chimps for the first time
The origin is yet unknown.
Tag: leprosy
UK red squirrels found to be leprosy bacteria carrier in new study
You're pretty safe unless one coughs on you.
Medieval skeletons give clues to leprosy origin
Leprosy, or Hansen's disease (HD), is a chronic infection caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis. It was ...