| Literature DB >> 31338846 |
Jessica A Kendziorski1,2, Chrissy Sherrill1, Ashley T Davis1, Kylie Kavanagh1,3.
Abstract
Amniotic fluid was collected from pregnant female African green monkeys (n = 20). Analyses indicate microbial translocation into amniotic fluid during pregnancy is typical, and microbial load reduces across gestation. Microbial translocation does not relate to infant outcome or maternal factors. Lastly, we demonstrate that sample contamination is easily introduced and detectable.Entities:
Keywords: amniotic fluid; bacteria; microbial translocation; pregnancy; sterility
Year: 2019 PMID: 31338846 PMCID: PMC6829022 DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12432
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Primatol ISSN: 0047-2565 Impact factor: 0.667