PROLOG Obstetrics

An 18 y/o G1P0 at 41 weeks has been ruptured for approximately 17 hours. She is in early labor with contractions every 5 minutes with cervical dilation at 5-6 cm. She received an epidural for pain relief 12 hours ago. Her temperature is 101F. Her pulse is 124 bpm ad the FHR is 175 bpm with accelerations. She does not have any shortness of breath, dyspnea, or headaches. Her physical exam is notable for fundal tenderness. On admission, her WBC count was 18,000 cells/mm3 and her UA had negative LE and nitrites. The most likely cause of her fever is:

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