Septic Abortion with Intact Fetal Membranes Caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus
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Septic abortion with intact fetal membranes caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus.
We report a case of septic abortion with intact fetal membranes caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus in an 18-year-old woman who was 9 1/2 weeks pregnant.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.32.6.1608-1609.1994