Evaluation of Fusobacterium nucleatum in Amniotic Fluid of Women with Preterm Labour
Objective: The effect of Fusobacterium nucleatum, an oral commensal, on pregnancy outcomes is of global concern. This study screened for F. nucleatum and the fadA gene in amniotic fluid obtained from women presenting with preterm labour. Methods: This is a cross-sectional pilot study. Amniotic fl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babcock Medical Society
2023-12-01
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Series: | Babcock University Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://bumj.babcock.edu.ng/index.php/bumj/article/view/219 |