KnowraMycobacterium lepraeLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to Mycobacterium leprae, each with the reason it gives.All 4Broader topic 4LeprosyBroader topic: This bacterium causes leprosy and preferentially infects cooler tissues, including skin and superficial nerves.Acid-fastnessBroader topic: Its staining properties help characterize organisms in affected tissue.ActinomycetotaBroader topic: Its slow-growing, host-adapted biology broadens the phylum's range of pathogens.MycobacteriumBroader topic: This human pathogen is another medically significant member of the genus.