Albumin in vaginal fluid is a marker of infection in early pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 307-308

  Vogel, I ^a   Thorsen, P ^a   Flyvbjerg, A ^a   Gronbaek H ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Albumin; Infection; Pregnancy; Preterm delivery; Vaginal fluid

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; MARKER;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTEROIDES; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROORGANISM; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0344552003     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00268-6     Document Type: Article

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