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History and Phylogeography of Leprosy

  • Cole S
  • Singh P
Springer Milan, (2012), 3-13
DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2376-5_1
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Abstract

Leprosy results from infection with Mycobacterium leprae, an unculturable pathogen with an exceptionally long generation time that has afflicted human populations for millenia. The history of leprosy has been documented by various civilizations and its global spread...

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Cole, S. T., & Singh, P. (2012). History and Phylogeography of Leprosy. In Leprosy (pp. 3–13). Springer Milan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2376-5_1

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