Twenty percent of very preterm neonates (23-32 weeks of gestation) are born with bacteremia caused by genital Mycoplasmas

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jan;198(1):1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.11.031.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Bacteremia / epidemiology*
  • Bacteremia / microbiology
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Genital Diseases, Female / epidemiology*
  • Genital Diseases, Female / microbiology
  • Gestational Age
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Premature*
  • Infant, Premature, Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Infant, Premature, Diseases / microbiology
  • Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical*
  • Mycoplasma Infections / diagnosis
  • Mycoplasma Infections / transmission*
  • Mycoplasma hominis / isolation & purification
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / diagnosis
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / epidemiology*
  • Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / microbiology
  • Pregnancy Outcome
  • Risk Assessment