@article{33514, keywords = {Co-infection, leprosy, Tuberculosis}, author = {Singh R}, title = {Tuberculosis and leprosy co-infection}, abstract = {
Leprosy and tuberculosis, both are endemic in India. There are reports of only few cases of these two diseases occurring together in the same patient. Here we report a case of TB , leprosy co- infection who presented with fever, pain abdomen and breathlessness for a month and painful evanescent skin lesions for 2 months. Patients abdominal and respiratory symptoms improved on starting ATT, skin lesions showed improvement on starting anti- lepra treatment (MDT) MB adult.
}, year = {2019}, journal = {Innovative Journal of Medical and Health Science}, volume = {9}, pages = {535-537}, address = {India}, issn = {2589-9341}, url = {http://innovativejournal.net/index.php/ijmhs/article/view/2662/2214}, language = {eng}, }