puerperal fever in English
Most of these deaths resulted from puerperal fever , a bacterial infection of the uterus.
Use "puerperal fever" in a sentence
1. Does the month eliminate can cure puerperal fever?
2. Before Lister's work in the mid-19th century, surviving puerperal fever seemed like a Crapshoot
3. Three weeks later Lavender had died of puerperal fever, but long before that Legh had come to his senses.
4. Postpartum infections, also known as childbed fever and puerperal fever, are any bacterial infections of the reproductive tract following childbirth or miscarriage.
5. Otherwise known as puerperal fever, it was an infection which followed childbirth and resulted in miserable and agonizing deaths for thousands of women every year.
6. He urged fellow surgeons to wash themselves, put on clean clothes and refrain from deliveries for 48 hours after coming into contact with a case of puerperal fever.
7. From the 1600s through the mid-1800s, puerperal fever, or Childbed fever as it was more commonly called, affected women with severe and acute symptoms such as abdominal pain and fever
8. Your chances of dying from a terrible disease known as Childbed fever, or puerperal fever (pere in Latin for “child” and parere for “to bring forth”), was between 10 and 20 percent.
9. It is not certain whether a cut in Semmelweis' finger at the time he entered the asylum led to his death from puerperal fever, or maybe this was just conjecture on the part of historians.
10. Puerperal fever, also called Childbed fever, infection of some part of the female reproductive organs following childbirth or abortion.Cases of fever of 100.4 °F (38 °C) and higher during the first 10 days following delivery or miscarriage are notifiable to the civil authority in most developed countries, and the notifying physician clarifies the diagnosis later, if possible.