Potential involvement of Campylobacter curvus and Haemophilus parainfluenzae in preterm birth

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Mendz, George Louis ^a   Petersen, Rodney ^b   Quinlivan, Julie A ^c   Kaakoush, Nadeem O ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (Australia)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Joondalup Child Development Centre   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CAMPYLOBACTER CURVUS; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DELIVERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; FETUS; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; CAMPYLOBACTER; COMPLICATION; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE BIRTH; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ADULT; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREMATURE BIRTH; REPRODUCTIVE TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84910001918     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2014-205282     Document Type: Review

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