Detection of Ureaplasma urealyticum and Ureaplasma parvum in amniotic fluid: Association with pregnancy outcomes

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-50

  Rodríguez, Nadia ^a   Fernandez, Carmen ^a   Zamora, Yarelys ^a   Berdasquera, Denis ^a   Rivera, José A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

low weight children; P PROM; PCR; preterm birth; Ureaplasma

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABOR; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREAPLASMA; UREAPLASMA INFECTION; UREAPLASMA PARVUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 78650166381     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.482609     Document Type: Article

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