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Periparturitional shigellosis

S A Armor1

  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska 68131.

The Nebraska Medical Journal
|August 1, 1990
PubMed

A case is reported in which Shigella sonnei induced both maternal disease (chorioamnionitis) and neonatal disease (pneumonia) in the immediate periparturitional period. The role of Shigella sonnei as a periparturitional pathogen is discussed.

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