Development of a mouse model of ascending infection and preterm birth.

<h4>Background</h4>Microbial invasion of the intraamniotic cavity and intraamniotic inflammation are factors associated with spontaneous preterm birth. Understanding the route and kinetics of infection, sites of colonization, and mechanisms of host inflammatory response is critical to re...

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Main Authors: Nicholas R Spencer, Enkhtuya Radnaa, Tuvshintugs Baljinnyam, Talar Kechichian, Ourlad Alzeus G Tantengco, Elizabeth Bonney, Ananth Kumar Kammala, Samantha Sheller-Miller, Ramkumar Menon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260370