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Leprosy ( Mycobacterium leprae )
Leprosy, or Hansen disease, is a curable infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Widespread implementation of multidrug antibiotic therapy for leprosy in the 1980s dramatically decreased the burden of leprosy worldwide. There is no indication for physical or social isolation…