PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Bate, T W
AU  - Sinclair, R E
AU  - Robinson, M J
TI  - Neonatal tuberculosis.
AID  - 10.1136/adc.61.5.512
DP  - 1986 May 01
TA  - Archives of Disease in Childhood
PG  - 512--514
VI  - 61
IP  - 5
4099  - http://adc.bmj.com/content/61/5/512.short
4100  - http://adc.bmj.com/content/61/5/512.full
SO  - Arch Dis Child1986 May 01; 61
AB  - Tuberculosis rarely presents in the neonatal period. Though treatable, it may be fatal despite modern treatment. The diagnosis of congenital tuberculosis should be considered in any neonate with pneumonia that fails to respond to conventional treatment, particularly in a child from an ethnic or socioeconomic environment where tuberculosis is prevalent.