Cervicovaginal microbiota and metabolome predict preterm birth risk in an ethnically diverse cohort

Cervicovaginal microbiota and metabolome predict preterm birth risk in an ethnically diverse cohort

The syndrome of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) presents a challenge to mechanistic understanding, effective risk stratification, and clinical management. Individual associations between sPTB, self-reported ethnic ancestry, vaginal microbiota, metabolome, and innate immune response are known but no...

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Main Authors: Flavia Flaviani, Natasha L. Hezelgrave, Tokuwa Kanno, Erica M. Prosdocimi, Evonne Chin-Smith, Alexandra E. Ridout, Djuna K. von Maydell, Vikash Mistry, William G. Wade, Andrew H. Shennan, Konstantina Dimitrakopoulou, Paul T. Seed, A. James Mason, Rachel M. Tribe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2021-08-01
Series:JCI Insight
Subjects:
Microbiology
Reproductive biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.149257

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