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Transfer of oral bacteria to the fetus during late gestation

The fetus develops in a privileged environment, as the placenta serves as both a gateway for nutrients and a barrier for pathogen transfer to the fetus. Regardless, recent evidence suggests the presence of bacterial DNA in both placenta and fetus, and we have reported that DNA and protein from small...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Yu, Kevin, Rodriguez, Michelle, Paul, Zubin, Gordon, Elizabeth, Gu, Tongjun, Rice, Kelly, Triplett, Eric W., Keller-Wood, Maureen, Wood, Charles E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7804304/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33436911
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80653-y
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