Viral invasion of the Amniotic Cavity (VIAC) in the Midtrimester of Pregnancy

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 195-196

  Silasi, Michelle ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Chemokine; Inflammation; Midtrimester; Pregnancy; Viral invasion

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6;

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; ENTEROVIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FETUS HYDROPS; FETUS MALFORMATION; FUNISITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19; MATERNAL BLOOD; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PARVOVIRUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRAL INVASION OF THE AMNIOTIC CAVITY; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PARTICLE;

AMNION; AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84873519462     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12073     Document Type: Article

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