Bacterial colonization of the uterine cervix and success rate in assisted reproduction: Results of a prospective survey

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 337-340

  Salim, Raed ^a   Ben Shlomo, Izhar ^a,b   Colodner, Raul ^a   Keness, Yoram ^c   Shalev, Eliezer ^a,b  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c Ha'Emek Medical Centre ^*

Author keywords

Antibiotic susceptibility; Assisted reproduction technology; Bacterial colonization; Embryo transfer; Uterine cervix

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCEPTION; EMBRYO TRANSFER; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LACTOBACILLUS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREGNANCY RATE; PREMATURE LABOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THAWING; TREATMENT FAILURE; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA FLORA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036181850     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.2.337     Document Type: Article

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