The role of infection in preterm labour and birth

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作者
Lamont, RF [1 ]
机构
[1] Northwick Pk & St Marks Hosp, Dept Obstet & Gynaecol, Harrow HA1 3UJ, Middx, England
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HOSPITAL MEDICINE | 2003年 / 64卷 / 11期
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10.12968/hosp.2003.64.11.2343
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Preterm birth is the major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Infection is a major cause of preterm tabour. Abnormal genital tract flora in early pregnancy is predictive of preterm tabour. Antibiotics may be of help in preventing preterm birth.
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