Mycobacterium leprae in human skeletal muscle.
1975
S R Pattyn, and
P Dockx, and
W Jacob, and
R Rollier, and
M T Rollier
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007918
Leprosy
A chronic granulomatous infection caused by MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid.
Hansen's Disease,Hansen Disease
D009132
Muscles
Contractile tissue that produces movement in animals.
A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that causes LEPROSY in man. Its organisms are generally arranged in clumps, rounded masses, or in groups of bacilli side by side.
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
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S R Pattyn, and
P Dockx, and
W Jacob, and
R Rollier, and
M T Rollier