Legionnaire's disease complicating pregnancy: A case report with intrauterine fetal demise

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-150

  Vimercati, Antonella ^a   Greco, Pantaleo ^b   Bettocchi, Stefano ^b   Resta, Leonardo ^b   Selvaggi, Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fetal outcome; Legionnaire's disease; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; LEGIONNAIRE DISEASE; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034088140     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2000.020     Document Type: Article

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