Streptococcus agalactiae (Group BStreptococcus) - An Uncommon Cause ofPostpartum Spinal Epidural Abscess

A nulliparous previously healthy pregnant woman who suffered from postpartum spinal epidural abscess due to Streptococcus agalactiae which probably evolved during delivery.

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Objective & Hypothesis:A nulliparous previously healthy pregnant woman who suffered from postpartum spinal epidural abscess due to Streptococcus agalactiae which probably evolved during delivery.

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Key Findings & Data:A nulliparous previously healthy pregnant woman who suffered from postpartum spinal epidural abscess due to Streptococcus agalactiae which probably evolved during delivery.

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Conclusion & Impact:A nulliparous previously healthy pregnant woman who suffered from postpartum spinal epidural abscess due to Streptococcus agalactiae which probably evolved during delivery.

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Abstract

A nulliparous previously healthy pregnant woman who suffered from postpartum spinal epidural abscess due to Streptococcus agalactiae which probably evolved during delivery.

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SCHROEDER, J. E., YASHUV, H. S., COHEN, A., PARNASA, E., WASSER, O., HILLER, N., STRAHILEVITZ, J. (2022). Streptococcus agalactiae (Group BStreptococcus) - An Uncommon Cause ofPostpartum Spinal Epidural Abscess. Infectious diseases and clinical microbiology (Online), Cilt: 3 - Sayı: 1, 31–34. https://ajindex.com/articles/539080

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