00790nas a2200157 4500000000100000008004100001100001200042700001700054700001500071700001200086245003400098856006500132300001600197490000700213520041200220 2022 d1 aMalik R1 aBolisetti DS1 aDeoghare S1 aKumar A00aCASE REPORT: LAZARINE LEPROSY uhttps://pnrjournal.com/index.php/home/article/view/5640/6908 a5968–59700 v133 a
Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease with a wide spectrum of characteristics. It is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and is still endemic in many parts of the world. Transmission occurs via inhalation of the bacilli. It is considered to be the most common cause of non-traumatic peripheral neuropathy due to its predilection for Schwann cell. Lazarine leprosy is the ulcerating type 1 reaction.