Open AccessCandida glabrata Sepsis Associated With Chorioamnionitis in an In Vitro Fertilization Pregnancy: Case Report and Review
Author(s) -
Damien Jackel,
Katy Lai
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis936
Subject(s) - chorioamnionitis , candida glabrata , medicine , pregnancy , in vitro fertilisation , sepsis , obstetrics , immunology , fetus , biology , antifungal , dermatology , genetics
We report a case of Candida glabrata sepsis associated with chorioamnionitis in an in vitro fertilization-assisted pregnancy. There is a strong association between C. glabrata chorioamnionitis and assisted fertility techniques. Candida glabrata chorioamnionitis presents unique management challenges.
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