Clostridium perfringens Sepsis and Fetal Demise after Genetic Amniocentesis
Clostridium perfringens is a rare cause of intrauterine infection. There have been five case reports concerning infection associated with invasive procedures. We report a woman who underwent a genetic amniocentesis due to her history of chronic granulomatous disease. She presented to the hospital ~3...
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Main Authors: | Nancy W. Hendrix (Author), A. Dhanya Mackeen (Author), Stuart Weiner (Author) |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.,
2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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