Leprosy
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, Published online: 28 November 2024; doi:10.1038/s41572-024-00575-1
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that causes considerable morbidity in marginalized communities. In this Primer, Grijsen et al. summarize the epidemiology and mechanisms of leprosy, discuss its diagnosis, management and patient quality of life, and highlight areas for future research.