Infectious pregnancy complications / Richard N. Canfield, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Canfield, Richard N.

Series:

Pregnancy and infants.

Pregnancy and infants : medical, psychological and social issues series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communicable diseases in pregnancy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (478 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Infectious Pregnancy Complications deal with the co-occurrence of pregnancy and an infection. The infection may precede or follow fertilization. This new book presents the latest research in the field.

Contents:

Complications of infections in pregnancy / Dushyant Maharaj

Infection related recurrent late abortions and preterm birth : early total cervix occlusion (ETCO) versus cerclage / Erich Saling and Monika Dräger

Virulence of influenza virus on human fetal membrane tissues / Noboru Uchide and Hiroo Toyoda

Serological response to rubella, herpes simplex 2 and cytomegalovirus in pregnant women with unexplained recurrent abortions / Maysaa El Sayed Zaki and Ahmmed Badawy

Appendicitis during pregnancy : a serious disease and a diagnostic problem / L. Penninga and E.I. Penninga

Mediastinal end subcutaneous emphysema as a complication of labor / Arkadiusz Praski ... [et al.]

Program for the prevention of infection-related premature births : the role of the lactobacilli system and vaginal pH / Erich Saling and Monika Dräger

Challenges for the management of HIV-infected pregnant women in resource constrained settings / Stephen Mepham, Ruth Bland and Marie-Louise Newell

Impact of materno-placental malaria, anaemia and HIV infection on perinatal outcome in Nigeria / C.J. Uneke ... [et al.]

Toxoplasma gondii and pregnancy : priorities for diagnostics of congenital infection / Alessandra Sensini

Screening for toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnancy in an urban area of northern Italy : management and problems / Massimo De Paschale and Pierangelo Clerici

Rickettsioses in pregnancy / Maria Bitsori and Emmanouil Galanakis

Infectious diseases of the urinary tract during pregnancy / Nándor Acs, Ferenc Bánhidy and Andrew E. Czeizel

Dengue infection in pregnancy : pattern of hematological disturbance / Viroj Wiwanitkit

Infectious diseases of the respiratory system during pregnancy / Andrew E. Czeizel, Nándor Acs and Ferenc Bánhidy

Maternal outcomes in pregnancy with smallpox : epidemiologic investigations of case fatality, miscarriage and premature birth based on previous outbreaks / Hiroshi Nishiura

Chicken pox infection in pregnancy / Viroj Wiwanitkit.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61668-573-5

OCLC:

923662503