title: Intrauterine fetal death associated with Rothia dentocariosa: a case report.
abstract: We report a case of intrauterine fetal death at term with a possible association to an oral bacterium, Rothia dentocariosa. A healthy primiparous woman was admitted at term with an intrauterine fetal death after an uncomplicated pregnancy. R. dentocariosa was found in the fetal blood culture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ryhov Hospital, Jönköping, Sweden. mats.d.karlsson@lj.se
authors.forename: Mats D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Karlsson
authors.forename: Bo
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Jacobsson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001329:Autolysis; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D005313:Fetal Death / Q000382:microbiology*; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy