[Coincidence of lethal B-streptococcal disease of newborn with acute puerperal polyarthritis of mother due to infectious allergy (author's transl)].
Reported in this paper is a lethal B-streptococcal disease of a newborns which grew manifest as meningitis. It had been caused by Type Ic B-streptococci. The same pathogen was isolated from the mother's vaginal secretion. The mother fell sick with acute allergico-infectious polyarthritis, ten days after birth. This coincidence between infection of the newborn and the mother's puerperal disease is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology*; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000382:microbiology; D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D008581:Meningitis / Q000382:microbiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D011645:Puerperal Infection / Q000382:microbiology*; D012703:Serotyping; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae / Q000472:pathogenicity; D014621:Vagina / Q000382:microbiology; D014627:Vaginitis / Q000382:microbiology
Zusammentreffen von letaler B-Streptokokkenerkrankung des Neugeborenen und akuter infektionsallergischer Polyarthritis der Mutter im Woechenbett.