Chorioamnionitis due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Complication of prolonged antibiotic therapy for premature rupture of membranes

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-183

  Kyle, P ^a   Turner, D P J ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFOTAXIME; DEXAMETHASONE; HEPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SUPERINFECTION;

ADULT; CEPHALEXIN; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; METRONIDAZOLE; PREGNANCY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0030062291     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1996.tb09675.x     Document Type: Article

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