Endotoxemia among Postpartum Mothers with Periodontitis Delivering Low Birth Weight Babies: A Case Control Study in Rural Indian Population
Introduction: The presence of circulating maternal endotoxin can arise from pathogenic periodontal bacteria resulting in preterm labour and delivery of Low Birth Weight (LBW) infant. Aim: The aim of this study was to find if periodontitis induced maternal endotoxemia could be a risk factor for deliv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13419/42851_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AB_SL)_PN(SL).pdf |