Perinatal Infections.
by
Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
Title
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Perinatal Infections.
Author
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Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
ISBN
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9780470718285
Personal Author
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Symposium, CIBA Foundation.
Edition
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1st ed.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (306 pages)
Series
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Novartis Foundation Symposia ; v.867
Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents
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Perinatal infections -- Contents -- Chairman's introduction -- Factors in the mother/infant dyad that influence the development of infections before and after birth -- Discussion -- Pathology of the placenta and cord in ascending and in haematogenous infection -- Discussion -- The genesis of amniotic fluid infections -- Discussion -- Consequences of amniotic fluid infection: early neonatal septicaemia -- Discussion -- Perinatal implications of the lower genital tract flora -- Discussion -- Neonatal group B streptococcal infection -- Discussion -- Escherichia coli and group B streptococcal infections in experimental animals -- Discussion -- General discussion I -- Rupture of the membranes in labour -- Maternal and fetal defences against infection -- Trace metals and antimicrobial activity -- Posture and labour -- Natural history of perinatal cytomegaloviral infection -- Discussion -- The effects of parasitic infections in pregnant women -- Discussion -- Prevalence of maternal and neonatal infections in a developing country: possible low-cost preventive measures -- Discussion -- The secretory IgA system in the neonatal period -- Discussion -- General discussion II -- Contrasts between developing and developed countries -- Perinatal infections: the obstetrician's viewpoint -- Discussion -- Infections in neonatal units: prevention is better than cure -- Discussion -- Perinatal infections: prevention of long-term sequelae -- Discussion -- Final general discussion -- Infection and the maternal environment -- Mechanisms of infection or inflammation -- Colonization and infection -- Necrotizing enterocolitis -- Human breast milk -- Risks and benefits of monitoring the fetus -- Nutrition and fetal infection -- Chairman's closing remarks -- Index of contributors -- Subject index.
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
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Communicable diseases in newborn infants -- Congresses.
Communicable diseases in pregnancy -- Congresses.
Fetus -- Diseases -- Congresses.
Neonatal infections -- Congresses.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
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Lastciba Foundation Symposium,.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1228830-1001 | RG626 -- .S92 1979 EB | Ebrary E-Books |