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Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México

2006, Number 2

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Bol Med Hosp Infant Mex 2006; 63 (2)

Congenital tuberculosis.

Salazar-Hernández AC, Martínez-Ponce G, Luna-Bauza ME

Language: Spanish
References: 15
Page: 115-121
PDF size: 115.80 Kb.


ABSTRACT

A case of congenital tuberculosis, is presented and discussed emphasizing the importance of considering this entity in a newborn with persistent fever and hepatoesplenomegally.


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