Studying bacterial interactions with actin is still throwing up ... Mycobacterium leprae reverts its host to a stem cell–like state Mycobacterium leprae, which causes leprosy, takes cell reprogramming ...

“It appears, to me, to be a landmark paper which really provides a bounty of insight into this newly recognized and little-understood organism,” said Richard Truman, chief of the laboratory research ...

Leprosy is mainly caused by Mycobacterium leprae, a type of bacteria that uses a few species ... and the senior author of the study, in a Cell release. “The medieval red squirrel strain we ...

Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Yusuf Labaran, has raised concerns over the resurgence of leprosy in the ...

Today we are going to tell you about some common myths related to leprosy. Leprosy is a bacterial disease that affects human skin and nerves. The cause of this disease is a bacteria called ...

Tamil Nadu has taken a proactive approach to tackle leprosy with a statewide detection drive scheduled from February 13 to 28 ...

Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by bacteria which affect nerve endings and destroy the body’s ability to feel pain and injury. Although curable, the stigma associated with the ...