Colonization of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum in pregnant women and their transmission to offspring

Background and Objectives: Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum are important opportunistic pathogens that cause urogenital infections and accelerated newborn delivery in pregnant women. Moreover genital mycoplasmas have been implicated in different neonatal diseases such as pneumonia, sep...

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Main Authors: Behnam Sobouti, Shahrzad Fallah, Mohammadreza Mobayen, Samileh Noorbakhsh, Yaser Ghavami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/407