Use of nonhuman primate models to investigate mechanisms of infection‐associated preterm birth

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Please cite this paper as: Adams Waldorf K, Rubens C, Gravett M. Use of nonhuman primate models to investigate mechanisms of infection‐associated preterm birth. BJOG 2011;118:136–144. Preterm birth is the most important direct cause of neonatal mortality and remains a major challenge for obstetrics and global health. Intrauterine infection causes approximately 50% of early preterm births. Animal models using...

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