| Literature DB >> 24382010 |
D Schmiedel1, J Kikhney, J Masseck, P D Rojas Mencias, J Schulze, A Petrich, A Thomas, W Henrich, A Moter.
Abstract
The relevance of microorganisms in preterm birth is still under discussion. Using a diagnostic fluorescence in situ hybridization probe panel, we visualized Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus mitis group in two cases of acute chorioamnionitis. This technique provides spatial resolution and quantity of bacteria, clarifying the epidemiology and pathogenic pathways of acute chorioamnionitis.Entities:
Keywords: Acute chorioamnionitis; biofilm; fluorescence in situ hybridization; neonatal mortality; preterm birth
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24382010 DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12526
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Microbiol Infect ISSN: 1198-743X Impact factor: 8.067