<prompt> Regarding leprosy true isLives in parts of body where temperature is 37 degreesCan grow in cell free culture mediaCan be seen in biopsies in tuberculoid leprosySensitive to INH and Rifampicin  <response>: D Sensitive to INH and Rifampicin LEPROSY, is a nonfatal chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae: the clinical manifestations of which are largely confined to the skinL peripheral nervous system 3 upper respiratory tract, eyes, and testis. M. leprae remains one of the few bacterial species that still has not been cultivated on artificial medium or tissue culture.The multiplication of M. leprae in mouse footpads. AFB are generally absent or few in number in tuberculoid leprosy. WHO recommends that pauci bacillary adults be treated with 100 mg of dapsone daily and 600 mg of rifampin monthly supervised for 6 months. Multibacillary adults should be treated with 100 mg of dapsone plus 50 mg of clofazimine daily unsupervised and with 600 mg of rifampin plus 300 mg of clofazimine monthly supervised. WHO recommended that lepromatous patients be treated for 2 years or until smears became negative generally in -5 years; subsequently the acceptable course was reduced to 1 year. 