Hansens's disease is caused bya) prionsb) coxsackie a virusc) streptococcus agalactiaed) neisseria meningitidise) mycobacterium leprae

(E) Mycobacterium leprae is the correct answer.

Explanation:

Hansens's disease is caused by Mycobacterium leprae.

hansen's disease is caused by slow-growing bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae. It is also knowns as leprosy.

Hansen's disease is a chronic long-lasting infection, which can cause damage to the respiratory tract, eyes,peripheral  nerves, and skin.

This disease is spread through sneezes of a person infected with Hansen's disease.

Mycobacterium leprae is microaerophilic and rod-shaped bacteria also called Hansen's bacillus.