11. Juliane Reichardt died of puerperal fever in Berlin. 12. In September 1548, following the birth of a daughter, Mary Seymour, Catherine Parr died of puerperal fever . 13. Historically, puerperal fever was a devastating disease. 14. Kolletschka's own autopsy showed a pathology similar to that of the women who were dying from puerperal fever . 15. Elisabeth Therese died at the Palace of Venaria aged 29, having fallen ill with puerperal fever after childbirth. 16. Much of these maternal deaths were due to Puerperal fever , at the time commonly known as childbed fever. 17. In 1935, Leonard Colebrook showed Prontosil was effective against haemolytic streptococcus and hence a cure for puerperal fever . 18. Semmelweis also noticed that puerperal fever was rare in women who gave birth before arriving at the hospital. 19. The work of Ignaz Semmelweis was seminal in the pathophysiology and treatment of puerperal fever and saved many lives. 20. I would like to know what medical treatment was given to patients suffering from Puerperal fever at that time. 