Lien vers Pubmed [PMID] – 21524213
N. Engl. J. Med. 2011 Apr;364(17):1626-33
In the southern region of the United States, such as in Louisiana and Texas, there are autochthonous cases of leprosy among native-born Americans with no history of foreign exposure. In the same region, as well as in Mexico, wild armadillos are infected with Mycobacterium leprae.