This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Microbiology
Globi in leprosy consist of ? 
Select and explain. 
A. AFB + macrophages, B. neutrophils + AFB, C. Platelet plug, D. None of the above
A: AFB + macrophages
Answer: A: AFB + macrophages 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., AFB + Macrophages The bacilli are clumped together by a lipid - like substance, the glia, these masses are known as globi. "In clinical material from lepromatous patient they (lepra) bacilli are typically found within the macrophages in dense clump"