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No consistent evidence for microbiota in murine placental and fetal tissues
2019-12-15
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> The existence of a placental microbiota and in utero colonization of the fetus has been the subject of recent debate. The objective of this study was to determine whether the placental and fetal tissues of mice harbor bacterial communities. Bacterial profiles of the placenta and fetal brain, lung, liver, and intestine were characterized through culture, qPCR, and 16S rRNA gene sequencing. These...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ec250922-fbd4-50be-9fa6-001240072ab5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2019.12.10.872275
