Shortly after Sarah Jessica Parker gave birth to her son, the "Sex and the City" star developed a postpartum--or puerperal--fever. While not life-threatening, it delayed her release from the hospital ...

Dr. Josue Beruti, professor of clinical obstetrics in the University of Buenos Aires, in 1947 published in the Revista de la Universidad de Buenos Aires a valuable monograph on the history of puerp ...

Dr. Josue Beruti, professor of clinical obstetrics in the University of Buenos Aires, in 1947 published in the Revista de la Universidad de Buenos Aires a valuable monograph on the history of puerp ...

Of puerperal (childbed) fever caused by Streptococcus haemolyticus more than 3,000 U. S. women die every year. Although sulfanilamide has miraculously cured thousands of puerperal infections, ...

Puerperal sepsis, also known as childbed fever, is the leading cause of maternal deaths. In this novel study in The American Journal of Pathology, published by Elsevier, scientists report on the ...

INVESTIGATIONS carried out for the Departmental Committee on Maternal Mortality have shown the importance of strains of the micro-organism known as the haemolytic streptococcus, and of carriers of ...

Semmelweis proved that puerperal fever was analogous to wound fever, both being due to contamination from putrid organic matter. The cause of puerperal fever having been established, Semmelweis ...

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