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Hyaluronidase Impairs Neutrophil Function and Promotes Group B Streptococcus Invasion and Preterm Labor in Nonhuman Primates
Invasive bacterial infections during pregnancy are a major risk factor for preterm birth, stillbirth, and fetal injury. Group B streptococci (GBS) are Gram-positive bacteria that asymptomatically colonize the lower genital tract but infect the amniotic fluid and induce preterm birth or stillbirth. E...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8545101/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33402537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.03115-20 |