Congenital tuberculosis in an extremely preterm infant conceived after in vitro fertilization: case report

Congenital tuberculosis in an extremely preterm infant conceived after in vitro fertilization: case report

Abstract Background Congenital tuberculosis is a rare manifestation of tuberculosis. The diagnosis is often delayed, especially in preterm neonates because of the non-specific clinical presentation and the lack of awareness of maternal disease prior to pregnancy. Case Presentation We report a case o...

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Main Authors: Veronica Samedi, Stephen K. Field, Essa Al Awad, Gregory Ratcliffe, Kamran Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-02-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Congenital
Placenta
Preterm neonate
Maternal
Case Report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-017-1256-1

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