Intrauterine infection and spontaneous midgestation abortion: Is the spectrum of microorganisms similar to that in preterm labor?

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 8, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 220-227

  McDonald, Helen M ^a   Chambers, Helen M ^b  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chorioamnionitis; Fetal pneumonitis; Group B streptococcus; Intact membranes; Placenta

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; MYCOPLASMA; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; FETUS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0034491613     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-0997(2000)8:5<220::AID-IDOG1022>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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