TY - JOUR KW - Dapsone KW - Humans KW - Knee Injuries KW - leprosy KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Seizures KW - Skin Ulcer KW - Tetanus AU - Anilkumar G AU - Sonvani M V AU - Chaudhary V N AU - Nawaz J M AU - Autee G S AB -

Leprosy patients are protected from tetanus due to acquired natural immunity against tetanus. The incidence of tetanus in Leprosy is very low. A case of Indeterminate Leprosy developing tetanus following injury and terminating fatally is presented.

BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3198966?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1988 Jul IS - 3 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -

Leprosy patients are protected from tetanus due to acquired natural immunity against tetanus. The incidence of tetanus in Leprosy is very low. A case of Indeterminate Leprosy developing tetanus following injury and terminating fatally is presented.

PY - 1988 SP - 450 EP - 2 T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - Tetanus in leprosy patient (II). VL - 60 SN - 0254-9395 ER -