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Meaning of "puerperal fever"

Puerperal fever: a condition characterized by fever and septicemia occurring in women following childbirth
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  • A fever, following childbirth or abortion, due to infection of the uterus.

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puerperal fever
That does not sound like puerperal fever.
Puerperal fever due to rupture and infection of uterus.
His wife got puerperal fever.
This misconception was likely responsible for the high prevalence of puerperal fever.
Case study of puerperal fever.
His mother died seven days after having given birth on puerperal fever.
Died of puerperal fever.
One woman in six died of this puerperal fever.
His mother died of puerperal fever one week after his birth.
An appalling number of women died from puerperal fever.
Wollstonecraft died of puerperal fever shortly after Mary was born.
Ten days later she died from puerperal fever.
Wollstonecraft died of puerperal fever ten days after Mary was born.
Shortly after giving birth his wife died of puerperal fever.
Ignaz Semmelweis investigated puerperal fever and he discovered how it was caused.

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Semmelweis immediately proposed a connection between contamination from cadavers and puerperal fever.
In reality it was puerperal fever.
Historically, puerperal fever was a devastating disease.
He was one of the first persons to recognise that puerperal fever was infectious.
Compton fell ill with puerperal fever because of this incident, but eventually recovered.
His autopsy showed a pathological condition similar to that of women drying from puerperal fever.
Juliane Reichardt died of puerperal fever in Berlin.
Ignaz Semmelweis showed that hand washing prior to delivery reduced puerperal fever.
Maternal death Puerperal fever.
Pierre de Sales Laterrière is the author of A dissertation on the puerperal fever.
I wonder if she died of puerperal fever like my great-grandmother.
Leonard Colebrook introduced it as a cure for puerperal fever.
Puerperal fever - Elevated temperature after giving birth to an.
Ignaz Semmelweis discovers how to prevent puerperal fever.
She died of puerperal fever eight days after Francis 's birth.
Ignaz Semmelweis studies and prevents the transmission of puerperal fever.
Jane died of puerperal fever only a few days after the birth, leaving Henry devastated.
Twelve days later, she died of puerperal fever.
Puerperal fever was common in mid-19th-century hospitals and often fatal.
A study shows that abortion remains the principal cause of death, after puerperal fever.
Mother died from puerperal fever after birth of 10th child ( which also died ).
In six days, this doctor died with the same signs and symptoms of puerperal fever.
I knew what it was . Puerperal fever.
Kolletschka 's autopsy showed a pathology similar to that of the women who died from puerperal fever.
And she survived only 24 hours more - puerperal fever.
The University is named after Ignác Semmelweis, who discovered the cause for puerperal fever.
Ignaz Semmelweis, discoverer of some of the causes of puerperal fever.
The First Clinic had an average maternal mortality rate of about 10 % due to puerperal fever.
The baby had come, but part of the placenta had not . Puerperal fever.
Maria died shortly after giving birth to Isabella II in 1212, possibly by puerperal fever.
During the 1920s in the United States, half of maternal deaths were caused by puerperal fever.
In September 1548, following the birth of a daughter, Mary Seymour, Catherine Parr died of puerperal fever.

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Examples of using Fever
I hear he has a fever and stays in bed
Fever and weakness have also been reported
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