Abnormal bacterial colonisation of the genital tract and assisted reproduction outcome;Colonisation bactérienne vaginale anormale et implantation en assistance médicale à la procréation

Gynecologie Obstetrique et Fertilite

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 135-139

  Wittemer, C ^a   Bettahar Lebugle, K ^a   Ohl, J ^a   Rongieres C ^a   Viville, S ^a   Nisand, I ^a  

^a SIHCUS CMCO Centre Medico Chirurgical et Obstetrical   (France)

Author keywords

Assistance m dicale la procr ation; Assisted reproduction technology; Flore vaginale; Implantation; Infection; Vaginal flora

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ENDO; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN; TROPHIGIL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MICROBIOLOGY; PREGNANCY RATE; SPERM; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP D; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA FLORA; VAGINITIS;

EID: 1442335032     PISSN: 12979589     EISSN: 17696682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2003.11.017     Document Type: Article

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