Pathogenicity and virulence of Mycobacterium leprae
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DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2022.2141987
Abstract: ABSTRACT Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) and M. lepromatosis, an obligate intracellular organism, and over 200,000 new cases occur every year. M. leprae parasitizes histiocytes (skin macrophages) and Schwann cells in the… read more here.
Keywords: virulence mycobacterium; mycobacterium leprae; leprae; pathogenicity virulence ... See more keywords