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Show Leprosy in Lower Animals There are no records of leprosy having been transmltt-ed from rats tu human beings, either by bite, association as-sociation or other means.. There Is a disease of rats known as rat leprosy, lep-rosy, but It has not been shown conclusively con-clusively that It Is the same as leprosy lep-rosy that affects human beings. If a pet rat appears to have any disease, either rat leprosy or any other affection, af-fection, It is believed it Is to the best Interest of all that the animal be killed. Washington Star. |