High Atopobium vaginae and Gardnerella vaginalis Vaginal Loads Are Associated With Preterm Birth
Author(s) -
Florence Bretelle,
Patrick Rozenberg,
Alain Pascal,
R. Favre,
Caroline Bohec,
Anderson Loundou,
MarieVictoire Sénat,
Germain Aïssi,
Nathalie Lesavre,
Julie Brunet,
Hélène Heckenroth,
Dominique Luton,
Didier Raoult,
Florence Fenollar,
Jean-François Cocallemen,
Mireille Henry-Mary,
Léon Boubli,
Claude D’Ercole,
C. Chau,
L. Piechon,
Valérie Zarka,
Raoul Desbrière,
R. Shojai,
Séverine Puppo,
F. Franchi,
Jérémie de Troyer,
Xavier Carcopino,
Maryam Al Nakib,
Jean-Pierre Ménard,
JeanBaptiste Haumonté,
M. Gamerre,
A. Agostini,
Marianne Capelle,
Blandine Courbière,
Chafika Mazouni,
Julie Banet,
Karina Blanc,
Emmanuelle Collette,
A. Chauveaud-Lambling,
Laurent Salomon,
Lisa Saada,
Guillaume Ducarme,
Laurence Mougel,
Christophe Vayssière,
Julie Fort,
Sophie Javoise
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciu966
Subject(s) - gardnerella vaginalis , medicine , bacterial vaginosis , gynecology , miscarriage , obstetrics , vaginal flora , hazard ratio , andrology , confidence interval , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Bacterial vaginosis is a risk factor for preterm birth. The various conventional methods for its diagnosis are laborious and not easily reproducible. Molecular quantification methods have been reported recently, but the specific risk factors they might identify remain unclear.
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