Amniotic Fluid Glucose Concentration: A Marker for Infection in Preterm Labor and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes

• मुख्य लेखकों: Gary A. Dildy (लेखक), Mark D. Pearlman (लेखक), Leon G. Smith (लेखक), Guillermo Tortolero-Luna (लेखक), Sebastian Faro (लेखक), David B. Cotton (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Amniotic fluid Gram stain and culture have been utilized as laboratory tests of microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity. The Gram stain of amniotic fluid has a low sensitivity in the detection of clinical infection or microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity, and amniotic fluid culture results ar...