Campylobacter septic abortion.
We have reported a case of a septic abortion caused by Campylobacter fetus ssp jejuni. This organism is best known for producing diarrhea, but is now being linked with more serious diseases, including pregnancy wastage.
D000031:Abortion, Septic / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D002169:Campylobacter Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002168:Campylobacter fetus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy