Listeriosis in second trimester of pregnancy: Case report from India

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 60-61

  Gupta, Varsha ^a   Gautam, Vikas ^a   Mehta, Neera ^a   Kumari, Ibha ^a   Joshi, R M ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYLESTRENOL; AMOXICILLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G; PROSTAGLANDIN DERIVATIVE; TINIDAZOLE;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INDIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIMIGRAVIDA; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND;

EID: 0042672911     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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