Overview: Written by highly recognized experts, it is the first book to focus solely on leprosy and Buruli ulcer.Presents an up-to-date diagnostic work-up and classification of leprosy.Includes brand new chapte.A highly disabling infectious disease in developing countries, leprosy, or Hansen’s disease, is caused by .Mycobacterium leprae., and is still very relevant for the human community due to its transmissible nature, variable presentation and composite clinical picture. Early identification of leprosy and Buruli ulcer (also caused by a Mycobacterium, .M. ulcerans.) is critical to prevent s
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