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2 days ago · Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. [4] [7] Infection can lead to damage of the nerves , respiratory tract , skin, and eyes. [4]
- Gerhard Armauer Hansen
Bust of Dr. Armauer Hansen, Botanical garden, University of...
- History of Leprosy
G.H.A. Hansen, discoverer of M. leprae in 1873. The history...
- Leper Colonies
Spinalonga on Crete, Greece, one of the last leprosy...
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- Father Damien
Father Damien or Saint Damien of Molokai SS.CC. or Saint...
- Neglected Tropical Disease
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of...
- Armadillos
Etymology. The word armadillo means "little armored one" in...
- Baldwin IV of Jerusalem
Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (Latin: Balduinus, French: Baudoin)...
- Clofazimine
Clofazimine, sold under the brand name Lamprene, is a...
- Gerhard Armauer Hansen
5 days ago · Wisniak, Alvin H. of Brooklyn Center, MN. Born 2/24/32. Died 3/22/24. Memorial service Thurs., April 25, 10 am visitation, 11 am service, noon luncheon, at Lutheran Church of the Master, 1200 69th ...
5 days ago · John Alan Lasseter ( / ˈlæsətər / LASS-ə-tər; born January 12, 1957) [5] is an American film director, producer, and animator. He has served as the Head of Animation at Skydance Animation since 2019. [6] Previously, he acted as the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as ...
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- Inkpot Award (2009)
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5 days ago · Michael Joseph Hansen. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved brother and uncle, Michael Joseph Hansen, 68, of Kailua, Oahu who passed away on 12/14/22 due to a short illness. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joe & Blanche Hansen & his brothers John & Tommy. He is survived by his sisters, Mary (Alvin ...
5 days ago · Click or call (800) 729-8809. View Bexar County obituaries on Legacy.com, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Bexar County, Texas. Legacy is updated regularly ...
4 days ago · The Philadelphia crime family, also known as the Philadelphia Mafia, [16] [17] Philly Mob , Philly Mafia, [18] [19] [20] Philadelphia-South Jersey Mafia, [21] [22] [23] or Bruno-Scarfo family is an Italian-American Mafia family based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formed and based in South Philadelphia, the criminal organization primarily ...
1 day ago · Alvin Corp Manufacturing Co. was founded in 1886 in Irvington, New Jersey. It became Alvin Silver Co. in 1919. The Gorham Co bought most of the firm's assets in 1928 and changed the name to Alvin Corp. Company marks include an ornate capital A flanked by a winged dragon; they also produced a line called Lullaby Sterling.
