Haemophilus influenzae septic abortion

Infectious Disease in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 161-164

  Cherpes, Thomas L ^a,b   Kusne, Shimon ^a   Hillier, Sharon L ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotype IV; Nontypeable; Urogenital infection

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CURETTAGE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC ABORTION; VAGINITIS;

ABORTION, SEPTIC; ADULT; BACTEREMIA; DILATATION AND CURETTAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036913213     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/S1064744902000170     Document Type: Article

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