Tuberculoid Hansen's disease is caused by the pathogen

A) Listeria monocytogenes.
B) Mycobacterium leprae.
C) Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
D) either Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium tuberculosis.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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