New techniques to characterise the vaginal microbiome in pregnancy
Understanding of the vaginal microbiome in health and disease is essential to screen, detect and manage complications in pregnancy. One of the major complications of pregnancy is preterm birth, which is the leading world-wide cause of death and disability in children under five years of age. The aet...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2016-03-01
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Series: | AIMS Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/668/fulltext.html |