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Originally posted by Flight-ER-Doc:
...I don't know what is 'new' about this report: I'd learned that Armadillos carried and were a reservoir for leprosy many years ago (before med school - before being stationed in Wichita Falls, Tx)....
It was known they carried a strain of leprosy, but it took some DNA sequencing to confirm that this strain was being transmitted to humans. I think.

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