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Disease Detective: The Story of an Infectious Disease Physician

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Feigin and Cherry’s Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Expert Consult – Online and Print, 2-Volume Set (Textbook of Pediatric Infectious Disease (Feigin))

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Modeling Infectious Ailments in Human beings and Animals

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Medical Infectious Disorder

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Meningitis: 100 Maxims (100 Maxims in Neurology, 4)

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Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases: Expert Consult Premium Edition – Enhanced Online Features and Print, 7

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Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases: Expert Consult Premium Edition – Enhanced Online Features and Print (Two Volume Set)

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Leprosy

24/01/09

Leprosy Information


1. The agents of leprosy Leprosy is the oldest known infectious disease. The name of leprosy comes from the Greek and means scaly, rough. The Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that is caused by bacteria. The exact pathogen called mycobacterium is a leprosy and the related tuberkelbacillus, acid-resistant rods. He was discovered by the Norwegian professor A. Hansen in 1873.

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