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ACID FAST BACTERIA, rod-shaped aerobic, recognized 71 species, Colony…
ACID FAST BACTERIA
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Mycobacterium leprae
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Morphology :recycle:: diametrical rod, non-motile, doesn't form spore
Culture: cannot be cultured in artificial medium, use mice, armadillo, fibroblast
Phatogenesis :warning:: multiply in phagocyte mononuclear, mainly histiocyte on skin and Schwan cell in nervous
Treatment: Dapsone (DDS), rifampin, clofazimin
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rod-shaped aerobic, recognized 71 species
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