Maternal bacteremia in intrapartum fever: the role of ampicillin resistance and prolonged membrane rupture—a retrospective comparative study
Ampicillin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae rates in blood and chorioamniotic swab cultures were concerning. Prolonged ROM and prophylactic ampicillin were associated with higher maternal bacteremia rates. Appropriate use of intrapartum antibiotics is essential.
Authors
- Daniel Glikman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8006-5845)
- Maya Frank Wolf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2060-3234)
- Raneen Abu Shqara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0131-3936)
- Lior Löwenstein
- Omer Saporta
Institutions
- Bar-Ilan University (IL)
- Western Galilee Hospital (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Published
- 2025-04-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-025-08030-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- Bar-Ilan University