Chorioamnionitis
Chorioamnionitis is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.
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PATHOGENS
- Typically result of ascending infection from vaginal/cervical environments.
- Anaerobes
- E. coli
- Group B Streptococcus
- Mycoplasma spp.
- Ureaplasma urealyticum
- Chlamydophila trachomatis
- Neisseria gonorrhoea
- Candida (rare)
- Listeria monocytogenes (transplacental)
- Viruses may play a role in some cases (limited evidence): adenovirus, CMV
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Last updated: April 4, 2016
Citation
Auwaerter, Paul G. "Chorioamnionitis." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2016. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540615/all/Chorioamnionitis.
Auwaerter PG. Chorioamnionitis. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540615/all/Chorioamnionitis. Accessed June 18, 2019.
Auwaerter, P. G. (2016). Chorioamnionitis. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540615/all/Chorioamnionitis
Auwaerter PG. Chorioamnionitis [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2016. [cited 2019 June 18]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540615/all/Chorioamnionitis.
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