Cefotaxime in caesarian sections in patients with chorioamniotitis.
Fifty women who had Caesarian section in the presence of chorioamniotitis due to mixed aerobic and anaerobic bacteria were treated with cefotaxime 4 g daily. There was complete recovery in 96% of cases.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001419:Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002439:Cefotaxime / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002585:Cesarean Section; D002821:Chorioamnionitis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000188:drug therapy*
D002439:Cefotaxime