A Case of Tetanus from Urban Slum of Latur City

Tetanus remains an important health problem, particularly in the developing world. We report a case of 8-year old unimmunized female child from an urban slum of Latur city, who presented with the typical symptoms of tetanus clinically following injury to right great toe. The clinical diagnosis of te...

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Main Authors: Vidyadevi Kendre, Milind Davane, Shyam Kulkarni, Shital Hawanna, Saurabh Saraf, Basavraj Nagoba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
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Online Access:http://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol7no1/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%207,%20No.%201,%20January-March%202018%20Page%2086-88.pdf