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What are the organelles of leprae aka Hansen's disease or Hansen's bacillus?
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Mycobacterium leprae
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Can you die from Mycobacterium leprae?
No sir.
How does the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae move?
Mycobacterium leprae are non-motile, so they do not move. I'm not quite sure in what context you are asking.
Most common victims Mycobacterium leprae preys upon?
humans and animals
What is one probable way in which the M. leprae bacilli is spread?
Since untreated patients have a large number of M. leprae bacilli in their nasal secretions, it is thought that transmission may take place via nasal droplets.
Bacteria that don't fulfill Koch's Postulates?
the bacteria that causes syphilis (Treponema pallidum) and leprosy (Mycobacterium leprae)
Who was Hansen's disease named after?
Hansen's disease was named after G. A. Hansen, who in 1878 identified the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae that causes the disease.
Is leprosy bacillus the microbe for leprosy?
No, it is called Mycobacterium leprae!http://www.medicinenet.com/leprosy/page2.htm#causes
What are causetive pathogen of leprosy?
Leprosy is also known as Hansen's disease. It is caused by Mycobaterium leprae and was discovered in 1873 by G. A. Hansen.Leprosy is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis
What is the cause of Leprosy?
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae
What causes leprosy?
A bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae causes leprosy.
What is Hansen's disease also known as?
it's leprosy!! :D I'm in microbiology and it is the disease of the week. the organism that causes it is called mycobacterium leprae
What is Mycobacterium leprae?
Mycobacterium Leprae is found in the soil, water and in the air.
Does the Leprosy virus have any weaknesses?
Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) is not caused by a virus, it is caused by a bacterium (Mycobacterium leprae) and is easily cured with antibiotics.
Discoverer of leprosy?
Leprosy is now called Hansen's Disease after Armauer Hansen the Norwegian who discovered the bacterium that caused it (Mycobacterium leprae) in Norway in 1873. In fact, it was the very first bacterium that caused a human disease to be discovered.
Who created leprosy?
No one can create a disease. It is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae. It was discovered by G.H. Armauer Hansen in Norway in 1873, making it the first bacterium to be identified as causing disease in humans.
What appearance does the Mycobacterium leprae that causes leprosy have?
The organism that causes leprosy is a rod-shaped bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae.
Can you die from Mycobacterium leprae?
No sir.
