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Erschienen in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 3/2012

01.03.2012 | Maternal-Fetal Medicine

MRSA bacteraemia after caesarean section wound infection: when screening is missed and things go wrong

verfasst von: Joan Melendez, Alleyna Claxton, Katrina Erskine

Erschienen in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Ausgabe 3/2012

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A 30-year-old woman, originally from Romania, was admitted to the Delivery Suite of our unit as a transfer from a neighbouring trust with a history of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) and low lying placenta at 29 weeks. …
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Metadaten
Titel
MRSA bacteraemia after caesarean section wound infection: when screening is missed and things go wrong
verfasst von
Joan Melendez
Alleyna Claxton
Katrina Erskine
Publikationsdatum
01.03.2012
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Ausgabe 3/2012
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-011-2066-8

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