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Association of abnormal vaginal flora and <i>Ureaplasma</i> species as risk factors for preterm birth: a cohort study
30 Nov 2009
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OBJECTIVE: To find out whether the presence of Ureaplasma species (U. spp.) in combination with an alteration of the normal vaginal flora is an independent risk factor for preterm delivery. DESIGN: Prospective observational study. SETTING: Department of Obstetrics, University Hospital in Brussels. POPULATION: A total of 1,988 singleton pregnancies were included. METHODS: From each woman, a cervical culture for U....
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