Intrauterine infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae: Report of a case and literature review

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 152-155

  Torabi, Rozbeh ^a   Charnova, Svetlana ^a   Abellar, Rosanna G ^a   Pinar, Halit ^a   De Paepe, Monique E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chorioamnionitis; Fetus; Microbiology; Miscarriage; Placenta; Stillbirth

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CHORION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS LUNG; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PLACENTA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION; UMBILICAL CORD; ADULT; FATALITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEUTROPHILS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 44949192071     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/07-09-0337.1     Document Type: Article

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