Ascending group B streptococcal genital infection in the rabbit model

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 402-405

  McDuffie R S , Jr ^a   Gibbs, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

animal model; ascending infection; Group B streptococci; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

SULTAMICILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; FEVER; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; INOCULATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0029847434     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(96)70153-9     Document Type: Article

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