title: Actinomyces chorioamnionitis and preterm labor in a twin pregnancy: a case report.
abstract: A case of premature delivery of a twin gestation with evidence of Actinomyces chorioamnionitis is presented. This unusual infection of the placenta was associated with preterm labor.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Abadi
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Abadi
mesh_terms: D000196:Actinomycosis / Q000150:complications*; D000293:Adolescent; D002821:Chorioamnionitis / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D014427:Twins