title: Candida glabrata sepsis associated with chorioamnionitis in an in vitro fertilization pregnancy: case report and review.
abstract: We report a case of Candida glabrata sepsis associated with chorioamnionitis in an in vitro fertilization-assisted pregnancy. There is a strong association between C. glabrata chorioamnionitis and assisted fertility techniques. Candida glabrata chorioamnionitis presents unique management challenges.
authors.affiliation: Division of Medicine, Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, Australia. Damien.Jackel@hnehealth.nsw.gov.au
authors.forename: Damien
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Jackel
authors.forename: Katy
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D041221:Candida glabrata / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D058387:Candidemia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D002821:Chorioamnionitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D005307:Fertilization in Vitro / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005313:Fetal Death; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D050497:Stillbirth; D014427:Twins
chemical_list: D000935:Antifungal Agents