title: The role of bacterial vaginosis and vaginal bacteria in amniotic fluid infection in women in preterm labor with intact fetal membranes.
authors.affiliation: University of Washington, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seattle, USA.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Hillier
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Krohn
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Cassen
authors.forename: T R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Easterling
authors.forename: L K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: Rabe
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Eschenbach
mesh_terms: D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000382:microbiology*; D001420:Bacteria, Aerobic / Q000302:isolation & purification; D001421:Bacteria, Anaerobic / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002176:Candida albicans / Q000302:isolation & purification; D005321:Extraembryonic Membranes; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009174:Mycoplasma / Q000302:isolation & purification; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology*; D014621:Vagina / Q000382:microbiology*; D016585:Vaginosis, Bacterial / Q000382:microbiology*