Articles Tagged With: streptococci
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What Is the Risk of Joint Prosthesis Infection Resulting From Bacteremia?
The risk of periprosthetic joint infection resulting from bacteremia depends on the organism.
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Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Bacteremia Associated With Placentophagy
Associated with a mother’s ingestion of encapsulated placenta, an otherwise healthy newborn developed and, with antimicrobial treatment, recovered from both early and late onset group B streptococcal bacteremia. This is apparently the first report of a serious negative consequence of maternal consumption of dried placenta.