Intrauterine Gardnerella vaginalis Infection Results in Fetal Growth Restriction and Alveolar Septal Hypertrophy in a Rabbit Model

Intrauterine Gardnerella vaginalis Infection Results in Fetal Growth Restriction and Alveolar Septal Hypertrophy in a Rabbit Model

Background:Gardnerella vaginalis (GV) is most frequently associated with bacterial vaginosis and is the second most common etiology causing intrauterine infection after Ureaplasma urealyticum. Intrauterine GV infection adversely affects pregnancy outcomes, resulting in preterm birth, fetal growth re...

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Main Authors: Fook-Choe Cheah, Chee Hoe Lai, Geok Chin Tan, Anushia Swaminathan, Kon Ken Wong, Yin Ping Wong, Tian-Lee Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
bacterial vaginosis
intrauterine growth restriction
bronchopulmonary dysplasia
intra-amniotic
rabbit model
multinucleated syncytiotrophoblasts
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.593802/full

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