Water-borne contamination of intrauterine pressure transducers

David A. Baker; Philip B. Mead; Janice M. Gallant; Robert G. Hayward; Aubert J. Hamel

doi:10.1016/0002-9378(79)90313-2

Water-borne contamination of intrauterine pressure transducers

David A. Baker
, Philip B. Mead
, Janice M. Gallant
, Robert G. Hayward
, Aubert J. Hamel

Obstetrics and Gynecology

University of Vermont

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Abstract

Internal intrapartum fetal monitoring has been implicated as a source of maternal and fetal sepsis. We report water-borne contamination of a component of the intrauterine pressure transducer and suggest that this may be a potential source of nosocomial infection.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	923-924
Number of pages	2
Journal	American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume	133
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9378(79)90313-2
State	Published - Apr 15 1979

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Water-borne contamination of intrauterine pressure transducers

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