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Chapter 58 - Fever in Pregnancy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 July 2018

Rachel L. Chin
Affiliation:
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Bradley W. Frazee
Affiliation:
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Zlatan Coralic
Affiliation:
University of California, San Francisco
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Additional Readings

Department of Health and Human Services. Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in HIV-infected adults and adolescents, http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/guidelines/html/4/adult-and-adolescent-oi-prevention-and-treatment-guidelines/0 (accessed April 2, 2018).Google Scholar
Edwards, M. J. Review: hyperthermia and fever during pregnancy. Birth Defects Res. A. Clin. Mol. Teratol. 2006; 76(7): 507–16.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Gabbe, S. G., Niebyl, J. R., and Simpson, J. L. (eds.), Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies, 4th edn. (New York: Churchill Livingstone, 2002).Google Scholar
Harper, J. T., Ernest, J. M., Thurnau, G. R., et al. Risk factors and outcomes of varicella-zoster virus pneumonia in pregnant women. J. Infect. Dis. 2002; 185(4): 422–7.Google Scholar
Lim, W. S., Macfarlane, J. T., and Colthorpe, C. L. Treatment of community-acquired lower respiratory tract infections during pregnancy. Am. J. Respir. Med. 2003; 2(3): 221.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

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