Group B streptococcal necrotising fasciitis following normal vaginal delivery

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 554-

  Gandhi, P ^a,b   Singh, S ^a   Farkas, A ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 69349103593     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610902883304     Document Type: Article

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