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Maternal Bacteremia Caused by Staphylococcus Aureus With a Focus on Infective Endocarditis.

Morgan K MorelliMichael P VeveMahmoud A Shorman
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)
Injection drug use is a modifiable risk factor for S. aureus bacteremia in pregnancy. Fetal outcomes were poor, and mothers were frequently readmitted secondary to infection. Future targeted interventions are needed to curtail injection drug use in this population.
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