Peripartum bacteremia in the era of group B streptococcus prophylaxis

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 812-818

  Cape, Alison ^b   Tuomala, Ruth E ^b   Taylor, Chirisse ^b   Puopolo, Karen M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; ENDOMETRITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; ILEUS; INFECTION RATE; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PERINATAL INFECTION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; UROSEPSIS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 84876275763     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182888032     Document Type: Review

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