Antenatal mycoplasma infection, the fetal inflammatory response and cerebral white matter damage in very‐low‐birthweight infants
- 31 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
- Vol. 17 (1) , 49-57
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3016.2003.00470.x
Abstract
We address the question as to whether Ureaplasma urealyticum or Mycoplasma hominis, cultured from the placenta of very‐low‐birthweight (VLBW) infants, are associated with an increased risk of (a) fet...Keywords
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