Periodontal Pathogens and Preterm Birth: Current Knowledge and Further Interventions

Periodontal Pathogens and Preterm Birth: Current Knowledge and Further Interventions

Preterm labor is defined as a birth before 37 weeks of gestation and occurs in 5–20% of pregnancies. Preterm labor, as multifactorial entity associated with a high risk of neonatal morbidity and mortality, is influenced by maternal, fetal and environmental factors. Microbiological studies suggest th...

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Main Authors: Milan Terzic, Gulzhanat Aimagambetova, Sanja Terzic, Milena Radunovic, Gauri Bapayeva, Antonio Simone Laganà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
periodontal pathogens
preterm labor
preterm birth
periodontal disease
pregnancy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/6/730

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