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Haemophilus influenzae was identified in the amniotic fluid of a patient who had a genetic amniocentesis and later aborted.
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Leiberman, J.R., Hagay, Z.J. & Dagan, R. Intraamniotic Haemophilus influenzae infection. Arch Gynecol Obstet 244, 183–184 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00931298
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00931298