Interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in cervical fluid in a population of Swedish women in preterm labor: Relationship to microbial invasion of the amniotic fluid, intra-amniotic inflammation, and preterm delivery

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 551-557

  Holst, Rose Marie ^a   Mattsby Baltzer, Inger ^a   Wennerholm, Ulla Britt ^a   Hagberg, Henrik ^a   Jacobsson, Bo ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Cervical fluid; Interleukin 6; Interleukin 8; Intra amniotic inflammation; Preterm birth; Preterm labor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION; AMNION FLUID; AMNIONITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILDBIRTH; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; UTERINE CERVIX;

ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CERVIX UTERI; COHORT STUDIES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWEDEN; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 14844291490     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0001-6349.2005.00708.x     Document Type: Article

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