INFECTION MARKERS IN PRETERM LABOR (PTL). † 1250
| Autor: | Carlos Grandi, Ricardo Illia, María del Carmen Perego, Rosa Fuksman, Graciela Briozzo, Miguel Larguía, Lilliana Botto, Ingrid DiMarco |
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| Rok vydání: | 1996 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Amniotic fluid Chlamydia medicine.diagnostic_test Incidence (epidemiology) Area under the curve Gestational age Biology medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Gastroenterology Ureaplasma Internal medicine Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Immunology medicine Amniocentesis Subclinical infection |
| Zdroj: | Pediatric Research. 39:211-211 |
| ISSN: | 1530-0447 0031-3998 |
| DOI: | 10.1203/00006450-199604001-01273 |
| Popis: | Increasing evidence suggests an association between subclinical infection of the upper genital tract and PTL. To study the prevalence of infectious organisms (aerobic and anaerobic bacterias, fungi, Mycoplasmas, Ureaplasma, Chlamydia and Trichomonas) in amniotic fluid (AF) and the endocervix, inflammatory placental lesions, and the predictive value of tumor necrosis factor (TNF), IL-1, IL-6 and glucose in AF for latent period (amniocentesis to delivery interval) and preterm birth, amniocentesis and endocervical cultures were performed in 44 women with PTL (gestational age 30±3 weeks) and intact membranes. The incidence of positive cultures in AF and endocervical samples was 5 and 66%, respectively (p |
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