| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3437971 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2008 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Approximately half of second-trimester placentas harbor organisms within the chorionic plate. The chorion parenchyma appears to harbor constituents that prevent the identification of bacterial deoxyribonucleic acid by PCR methods.
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Authors
Andrew B. PhD, Mary L. MS, Andrea M. BS, Elizabeth N. MS, Alan MD, Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns (ELGAN) Study Investigators Extremely Low Gestational Age Newborns (ELGAN) Study Investigators,