High Rate of Chronic Villitis in Placentas of Pregnancies Complicated by Influenza A/H1N1 Infection

Introduction. Pandemic influenza A/H1N1 infection during pregnancy has a negative impact on several aspects of pregnancy outcome. As yet, no elucidating mechanism has been revealed for these effects. We investigated whether placentas of pregnancies complicated by 2009 influenza A/H1N1 infection demo...

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Main Authors: Wouter J. Meijer, Annemarie M. J. Wensing, Hein W. Bruinse, Peter G. J. Nikkels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/768380