Role of Chlamydia trachomatis and emerging Chlamydia-related bacteria in ectopic pregnancy in Vietnam

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2635-2638

  Hornung, S ^a   Thuong, B C ^b   Gyger, J ^a   Kebbi Beghdadi, C ^c   Vasilevsky, S ^a   Greub, G ^a,c   Baud, D ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b Tu du Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adverse pregnancy outcome; Chlamydia related bacteria; ectopic pregnancy; genital tract infection; intracellular bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHLAMYDIA RELATED BACTERIUM; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEROPREVALENCE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; URBAN POPULATION; VIET NAM; WADDLIA CHONDROPHILA; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIALES; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; UTERINE TUBE; YOUNG ADULT;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIALES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; VIETNAM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938414295     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268814003616     Document Type: Article

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