Risk factors for prematurity and premature rupture of membranes: A prospective study of the vaginal flora in pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 150, Issue 8, 1984, Pages 965-972

  Minkoff, Howard ^a   Grunebaum, Amos N ^a   Schwarz, Richard H ^a   Feldman, Joseph ^a   Cummings, Marinella ^a   Crombleholme, William ^a   Clark, Lorraine ^a   Pringle, George ^a   McCormack, William M ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTEROIDES; DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THERAPY; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; VAGINA FLORA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; VAGINA; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0021686183     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(84)90392-2     Document Type: Article

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