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Tetanus in patient with lepromatous leprosy (I).

Abstract

Tetanus in lepromatous leprosy is rare and reported occasionally as case reports only. We present a case of lepromatous leprosy who succumbed to death due to rapidly progressing tetanus. The mechanism of protection from tetanus in leprosy is discussed.

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Type
Journal Article
Author
Anilkumar G
Sonvane M V
Nampalle V B
Nathani P J

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