Vaginal flora during pregnancy and subsequent risk of preterm birth or prelabor rupture of membranes: a nested case-control study from China

• Main Authors: Xiaomei Liu (Author), Shuting Si (Author), Li Huang (Author), Meiliang Zhang (Author), Wenya Chen (Author), Liquan Wang (Author), Yunxian Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The findings of the association of vaginal flora with preterm birth (PTB) or prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM) were conflicts. Moreover, vaginal flora was different by ethnicity and the evidence from China was limited. Methods This study was a nested case control study, based...