Leprosy is a chronic disease caused by a bacterium, Mycobacterium leprae.
麻风是由一种细菌，即麻风分枝杆菌引起的慢性疾病。
Acid-fast staining was positive in all the 20 multibacillary leprosy cases, 18/30 paucibacillary leprosy cases.
20例多菌型麻风的抗酸染色全部阳性，30例少菌型麻风中18例阳性。
Leprosy is not highly infectious.
麻风的传染性不很强。
The first known written mention of leprosy is dated 600 BC.
已知第一次提及麻风的文字记录年代为公元前600年。
I cannot imagine, for exameple, that there are any leprosy-snobs.
例如我无法想像会有麻风病势利者。
Theclinical manifestations of LL leprosy are cutaneous, ocular, and neurologic.
“瘤型麻风”临床表现主要在皮肤，眼部以及神经。
Leprosy is curable and treatment provided in the early stages averts disability.
麻风是可治愈的，早期提供治疗可避免出现残疾。
The image of leprosy has to be changed at the global, national and local levels.
必须在全球、国家和地方各级改变麻风的形象。
Theclinical manifestations of TT leprosy are mainly cutaneous and neurologic.
“结核样型”的临床表现主要在皮肤与神经。
Leprosy was recognized in the ancient civilizations of China, Egypt and India.
中国、埃及和印度等古代文明对麻风就有认识。
In early 2009, 213 036 cases of leprosy were reported, down from 5.2 million in 1985.
2009年初，报告213036例麻风，比1985年的520万例下降了。
Untreated, leprosy can cause progressive and permanent damage to the skin, nerves, limbs and eyes.
如不进行治疗，麻风可对皮肤、神经、肢体和眼睛造成渐进性的永久损害。
Over the past 20 years, more than 14 million leprosy patients have been cured, about 4 million since 2000.
在过去20年中，治愈的麻风病人超过1400万人，其中约400万是在2000年以后治愈的。
This discovery has led some to compare leprosy to other infectious diseases that leaped from animals to humans.
这一发现开始将麻风病与其他动物传染给人类的疾病相比较。
In order to reach all patients, treatment of leprosy needs to be fully integrated into general health services.
为了帮助所有病人，需要把麻风治疗与一般卫生服务充分地结合起来。
Then the researchers zeroed in on a gene variant that offers protection against diseases like tuberculosis or leprosy.
然后，研究人员们将注意力集中于由基因变体所引起的，对诸如结核病或者麻风病之类的预防上面。
But when explorers first brought this South American vegetable back to Europe, peasants feared it would cause leprosy.
然而，当探险者当初把这种南美洲的蔬菜带回欧洲时，农民害怕吃了它后会得麻风病。
In the 1960s, M. leprae started to develop resistance to dapsone, the world’s only known anti-leprosy drug at that time.
在1960年代，麻风杆菌开始对世界上当时唯一已知的抗麻风药物氨苯砜形成抗药性。
As of the beginning of 2005, the number of cases of leprosy worldwide was 286 000, a drop of 38% from the beginning of 2004.
截至2005年初，全世界麻风病例数为286 000例，比2004年初降低了38%。
The significant disfigurement from skinand nerve damage has led to the stigmatization of people with leprosy throughouthistory.
发病后造成的毁容以及神经破坏曾多次出现在艺术品中，上图即为一位麻风病人的脸部肖像画。
At first Europeans were suspicious: the potato was variously thought to be an aphrodisiac, to cause leprosy or to be poisonous.
最初欧洲人对它充满戒心：他们对马铃薯的看法迥异。有的说吃了能壮阳；有的说吃了会得麻风病；还有的说吃了会中毒。
King Uzziah had leprosy until the day he died. He lived in a separate house -leprous, and excluded from the temple of the Lord.
乌西雅王长大麻疯直到死日，因此住在别的宫里，与耶和华的殿隔绝。
We are reaffirming our commitment to helping patients with leprosy and helping to eliminate this disease as a public health problem.
诺华董事长兼首席执行官Daniel Vasella博士说：“我们现重申自己的承诺，要帮助麻风患者并要帮助把这个疾病作为公共卫生问题来消灭。
In his youth it was discovered that he had contracted leprosy and, due to his young age, most people thought he would not reign long.
在他年幼时，他被发现患上了麻风病，由于他岁数还小，很多人都认为他在位时间不会很长。
Novartis renewed its commitment to donate an unlimited supply of multidrug therapy and loose clofazimine for leprosy and its complications.
诺华再次承诺，将捐赠数量不限的多种药物疗法药品，并松动氯法齐明对麻风及其并发症的使用。
He hears that an Israelite prophet can cure leprosy, so he sends a request to the King of Israel. Naaman asks that the prophet be sent to cure him.
那曼患了麻风病，他听说以色列人的先知能够治愈这种病，于是向以色列国王提出了请先知来为他治病的要求。
Theerythema nodosum leprosum reaction is characterized by acute peripheral nervedamage and may be found in varying degrees in all forms of leprosy.
麻风结节性红斑反应以外周神经急性损伤为特征，不同程度，各种类型的麻风病患者都可见。
Theerythema nodosum leprosum reaction is characterized by acute peripheral nervedamage and may be found in varying degrees in all forms of leprosy.
麻风结节性红斑反应以外周神经急性损伤为特征，不同程度，各种类型的麻风病患者都可见。
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