Perinatal morbidity and mortality associated with chlamydial infection: a meta-analysis study

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of Chlamydia trachomatis infection during pregnancy on perinatal morbidity and mortality. METHODS: Systematic review and meta-analysis in an electronic database and manual, combining high sensitivity specific descriptors seeking to answer the research objective. The...

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Main Authors: Maria José Penna Maisonnette de Attayde Silva, Gilzandra Lira Dantas Florêncio, José Roberto Erbolato Gabiatti, Rose Luce do Amaral, José Eleutério Júnior, Ana Katherine da Silveira Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000600006&lng=en&tlng=en