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Case report of Staphylococcus epidermidis maternal sepsis and chorioamnionitis following fetoscopy
Author(s) -
Levin Gabriel,
Zigron Roy
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.12359
Subject(s) - medicine , fetoscopy , chorioamnionitis , staphylococcus epidermidis , sepsis , obstetrics , pregnancy , immunology , staphylococcus aureus , fetus , bacteria , prenatal diagnosis , genetics , biology
A patient had chorioamnionitis and maternal sepsis following fetoscopy; Staphylococcus epidermidis , a common nonvirulent bacteria, was identified.