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Severe intrauterine infection due to Capnocytophaga ochracea
1University Children's Hospital, Heidelberg, FRG.
Biology of the Neonate
|January 1, 1991
Abstract:
A case of severe neonatal sepsis due to intrauterine infection with Capnocytophaga ochracea, complicated by hypotension, renal failure and disseminated intravascular coagulation, is reported. The role of Capnocytophaga as an organism of increasing importance in intrauterine and peripartum infections is discussed.