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Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 50-2 - May 8, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Kevin Ault
  • Language: English

In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Kevin A. Ault and Alisa Kachikis bring their considerable expertise to the topic of… Read more

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In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Kevin A. Ault and Alisa Kachikis bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Changes in immune function during pregnancy may cause an increased risk of infection, and if left untreated, may lead to serious complications. In this issue, top experts provide state-of-the-art clinical information on managing infections in pregnancy with the goal of protecting both mother and fetus.

Key features

  • Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including cytomegalovirus; COVID vaccines during pregnancy; an update on chlamydia and gonorrhea; hepatitis C during pregnancy; syphilis; vaccine hesitancy; pathogenesis of COVID during pregnancy; emerging infectious diseases; and more.

  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on infectious diseases in obstetrics and gynecology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Readership

Obstetrics/Gynecology

Table of contents

Cytomegalovirus in Pregnancy

Safety and Effectiveness of Maternal COVID-19 Vaccines Among Pregnant People and Infants

An Update on Gonorrhea and Chlamydia

Microbiome and Vulvovaginitis

Prevention of Postoperative Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery

Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: The Cancer Prevention Moonshot

Prevention of Perinatal Hepatitis B Transmission

Hepatitis C Virus in Pregnancy: An Opportunity to Test and Treat

Group B Streptococcus in Pregnancy

Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Pregnancy

Vaccine Hesitancy in Women’s Health

Respiratory Syncytial Virus—An Update for Prenatal and Primary Health Providers

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 50-2
  • Published: May 8, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Kevin Ault

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kansas University Medical Center