Chorioamnionitis and funisitis: Their implications for the neonate

NeoReviews

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Reilly, Stephanie D ^a   Faye Petersen, Ona M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 56549127663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/neo.9-9-e411     Document Type: Review

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