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Which human disease are armadillos a reservoir for?

flu

leprosy

pneumonia

smallpox

Armadillos are a presumed vector and natural reservoir for leprosy in Texas and Louisiana. They must have acquired the disease from humans at some point, given that armadillos are native to the New World, where leprosy was unknown prior to the arrival of Europeans.

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