Lack of hygiene routines among patients and family members at patient hotels--a possible route for transmitting puerperal fever.
Starlander
Gustaf
G
Department of Clinical Microbiology, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden. gustaf_starlander@hotmail.com
Lytsy
Birgitta
B
Melhus
Asa
A
D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002353:Carrier State / Q000382:microbiology; D016358:Contact Tracing; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D018562:Disease Transmission, Infectious; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene; D017053:Infection Control; D008427:Maternal Health Services; D010564:Personnel, Hospital; D011645:Puerperal Infection / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D013297:Streptococcus pyogenes / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents