Perinatal bacteremia due to group F streptococci.
Perinatal septicemia due to Lancefield groups A, B, C, and G, but not the group F, streptococci have been documented. A case of perinatal bacteremia and septicemia due to group F streptococci is described.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska 68131.
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D000293:Adolescent; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010920:Placenta / Q000382:microbiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000635:transmission; D013291:Streptococcus