Exploring the World of Mycobacteria
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Which population is most commonly affected by leprosy?

  • Children under 5 years old
  • Immigrants (correct)
  • Teenagers between 13-18 years old
  • Elderly individuals over 65 years old

    • What is the main reason why leprosy cannot be grown on artificial media?

  • The bacteria is too small to be seen
  • The bacteria requires a specific temperature to grow (correct)
  • The bacteria is too fast-growing
  • The bacteria is resistant to artificial media

    • Which form of leprosy is considered the severest?

  • Indeterminate leprosy
  • Borderline leprosy
  • Lepromatous leprosy (correct)
  • Tuberculoid leprosy

    • Which body parts are commonly affected by lepromatous leprosy?

    <p>Skin and eyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of immunity modulates the form of leprosy infection?

    <p>Cell-mediated immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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