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Cervical HSV-2 infection causes cervical remodeling and increases risk for ascending infection and preterm birth
Preterm birth (PTB), or birth before 37 weeks gestation, is the leading cause of neonatal mortality worldwide. Cervical viral infections have been established as risk factors for PTB in women, although the mechanism leading to increased risk is unknown. Using a mouse model of pregnancy, we determine...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708831/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29190738 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188645 |