Chorioamnionitis and neonatal sepsis due to Candida tropicalis

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 283, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 919-920

  Canpolat, Fuat Emre ^a   Çekmez, Ferhat ^b   Tezer, Hasan ^c  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c Diskapi Children's Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; DOBUTAMINE; DOPAMINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AMNION FLUID; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETTER; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; NEONATAL THROMBOCYTOPENIA; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINA SMEAR; YEAST;

ADULT; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CANDIDIASIS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEPSIS;

EID: 79955943152     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1677-9     Document Type: Letter

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