The role of megalin in the transport of aminoglycosides across human placenta

Background: Intra-amniotic infections (IAIs) are common complications of labor and delivery. If inadequately treated, these infections can lead to significant morbidity and mortality in the mother and the fetus. Intrapartum aminoglycoside (AG) administration is recommended for the management of IAIs...

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Main Author: Akour, Amal
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2012
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/448
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1447&context=etd