Leprosy

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Leprosy, sometimes known as Hansen's disease, is an infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae, an aerobic, acid fast, rod-shaped mycobacterium.

  • Medieval leper bell

  • Richard of Wallingford his face disfigured by leprosy

  • Fancis of Assis and the Leper

  • Cranium deformed by leprosy

  • Deformed bones from a leper's feet

  • Cutaneous lesions of leprosy in hand

  • Cutaneous lesions of leprosy in thigh

  • Ziehl-Nielsen stain of Mycobacterium leprae

  • 24 year old man from Norway, suffering from leprosy

  • Lepre713.jpg

  • Gandhi studying leprosy

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