Trichomonas vaginalis Transports Virulent Mycoplasma hominis and Transmits the Infection to Human Cells after Metronidazole Treatment: A Potential Role in Bacterial Invasion of Fetal Membranes and Amniotic Fluid
Mycoplasma hominis is considered an opportunistic pathogen able to colonize the lower urogenital tract; in females the infection is associated with severe pregnancy and postpartum complications, including abortion, endometritis, preterm delivery, and low birth weight. Molecular mechanisms of pathoge...
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Main Authors: | Tran Thi Trung Thu (Author), Valentina Margarita (Author), Anna Rita Cocco (Author), Alessandra Marongiu (Author), Daniele Dessì (Author), Paola Rappelli (Author), Pier Luigi Fiori (Author) |
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2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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