Intrauterine fetal death associated with Rothia dentocariosa: a case report

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Karlsson, Mats D ^a   Jacobsson, Bo ^b  

^a RYHOV COUNTY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

case report; intrauterine fetal death; oral bacteria; Rothia dentocariosa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; AUTOLYSIS; AUTOPSY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MECONIUM; PERIODONTITIS; PLACENTA; PRENATAL MORTALITY; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTHIA DENTOCARIOSA; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 35548941472     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.08.024     Document Type: Article

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