The effects of perineal disinfection on infant’s oral microflora after transvaginal examination during delivery
Abstract Background Early life microflora is an important determinant of immune and metabolic development and may have lasting consequences. However, the mode of delivery and the effect of povidone iodine disinfection on neonatal oral microflora colonization are still unclear. The objective of the s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2350-3 |