Children born to mothers who received antibiotic azithromycin to help prevent infection during a cesarean delivery were no more likely to experience respiratory or gastrointestinal adverse outcomes ...

Of puerperal (childbed) fever caused by Streptococcus haemolyticus more than 3,000 U. S. women die every year. Although sulfanilamide has miraculously cured thousands of puerperal infections, ...

New research from Scotland published in Anaesthesia shows the increased risk of severe maternal sickness/complications (morbidity) is associated with a range of risk factors including increasing ...

A multi-country clinical trial has shown that a structured, sustainable approach to infection prevention and treatment can save women's lives, cutting severe maternal infections and deaths by about ...

Maternal sepsis remains a leading cause of pregnancy-related mortality and severe morbidity globally. Defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction resulting from infection during pregnancy, ...

The third in a series of papers presented in the Symposium on Obstetrics at the Annual Meeting of the New Hampshire Medical Society at Manchester, May 7, 1935. Kellogg, Foster S. — Associate in ...