Human Cervical Mucus Plugs Exhibit Insufficiencies in Antimicrobial Activity Towards Group B Streptococcus

Preterm birth is a leading cause of neonatal mortality and lacks an effective therapy. Ascending microbial infections from the lower genital tract lead to infection of the placenta, amniotic fluid, and fetus causing preterm birth or stillbirth. Directly in the path of an ascending infection is the c...

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Publié dans:J Infect Dis
Auteurs principaux: Vornhagen, Jay, Quach, Phoenicia, Santana-Ufret, Verónica, Alishetti, Varchita, Brokaw, Alyssa, Armistead, Blair, Qing Tang, Hai, MacDonald, James W, Bammler, Theo K, Adams Waldorf, Kristina M, Uldbjerg, Niels, Rajagopal, Lakshmi
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2018
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5913629/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29425317
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy076
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