A life-threatening sexually transmitted Haemophilus influenzae in septic abortion: A case report

Orit Pinhas-Hamiel; Eyal Schiff; Gilad Ben-Baruch; Shlomo Mashiach; Brian Reichman

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A life-threatening sexually transmitted Haemophilus influenzae in septic abortion: A case report

Orit Pinhas-Hamiel^*, Eyal Schiff, Gilad Ben-Baruch, Shlomo Mashiach, Brian Reichman

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Abstract

Haemophilus influenzae infections of the genitourinary tract are rare. A case of a life-threatening Haemophilus influenzae bacteremia associated with a septic abortion is presented. Sexual transmission of bacteria after orogenital contact is proposed as a possible source of this uncommon infection.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	66
Number of pages	1
Journal	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume	165
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9378(91)90224-F
State	Published - Jul 1991

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Haemophilus influenzae
septic abortion

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