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Group B streptococcus exploits vaginal epithelial exfoliation for ascending infection

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Clinical Investigation"

DOI: 10.1172/jci97043

Abstract: Thirteen percent of pregnancies result in preterm birth or stillbirth, accounting for fifteen million preterm births and three and a half million deaths annually. A significant cause of these adverse pregnancy outcomes is in utero… read more here.

Keywords: vaginal epithelial; ascending infection; group streptococcus; infection ... See more keywords