Hawkins F, Salas S, Martínez Ferrer M, Quero J, Barrio Andrés M C, Ruiz A
An Esp Pediatr. 1977 Jun-Jul;10(6-7):577-82.
The present case report concerns a term infant, born of a mother with an undiagnosed tuberculosis, which was proved by inguinal lymph node biopsy to have numerous acid-fast bacilli; sequence of events supports the thesis that infant had acquired infection transplacentally. Literature is reviewed and diagnosis, prophylaxis, chemotherapy of this infrequent disease with a grave prognosis is commented, emphasizing success of chemotherapy in this infant.
本病例报告涉及一名足月儿，其母亲患有未确诊的结核病，腹股沟淋巴结活检证实有大量抗酸杆菌；一系列事件支持婴儿经胎盘感染的论点。本文回顾了相关文献，并对这种预后严重的罕见疾病的诊断、预防和化疗进行了评论，强调了该婴儿化疗的成功。
