Mechanisms of group B Streptococcusmediated preterm birth: lessons learnt from animal models
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium which upon colonization in the female reproductive tract can cause preterm births, fetal injury, and demise. Several determinants for GBS pathogenesis have been explored so far through the studies using animal models ranging from m...
Main Authors: | Noble K Kurian, Deepak Modi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2022-07-01
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Series: | Vascular Biology |
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Online Access: | https://raf.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/raf/3/3/RAF-21-0105.xml |
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