Article 32CGX Leprosy hijacks our immune system, turning it against itself: Researchers

Leprosy hijacks our immune system, turning it against itself: Researchers

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Leprosy is an infectious disease that affects the skin and peripheral nerves and is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and, less commonly, Mycobacterium lepromatosis. According to the World Health Organization, there has been a dramatic decrease in the global disease burden in the past few decades: from 5.2 million people with leprosy in 1985 to 176,176 at the end ["]

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