Chronic maternal hepatitis B infection and premature rupture of membranes

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 357-358

  Isaacs, David ^a   Fiore, Anthony E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis B virus infection; Hepatitis B virus; Perinatal hepatitis B immunoprophylaxis; Premature rupture of membranes

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; LABOR INDUCTION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; NOTE; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036230764     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200204000-00023     Document Type: Note

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