Meropenem and norepinephrine managed a case of chorioamnionitis and septicemia involving Hafnia alvei
Treatment of a rare bacterial infection during pregnancy and labor
This case report and literature review describes the management of a 27-year-old primipara with chorioamnionitis and septicemia caused by a …
A mother and her baby survived a severe infection caused by a rare bacterium during a high-risk pregnancy.
Ampicillin-gentamicin cuts chorioamnionitis risk to 1.9% vs 10.6% with ampicillin alone in PROM
Adding gentamicin to ampicillin cuts infection rates for women with long-term water breaks
This randomized controlled trial in 207 women with term PROM compared intravenous ampicillin-gentamicin to ampicillin alone. The combination…
A trial found that adding gentamicin to ampicillin lowered infection risks for women with prolonged water breaks, offering a clearer path to…