Is bacterial vaginosis a stronger risk factor for preterm birth when it is diagnosed earlier in gestation?

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Published in Am J Obstet Gynecol on February 01, 2005

Authors

Mark A Klebanoff1, Sharon L Hillier, Robert P Nugent, Cora A MacPherson, John C Hauth, J Christopher Carey, Margaret Harper, Ronald J Wapner, Wayne Trout, Atef Moawad, Kenneth J Leveno, Menachem Miodovnik, Baha M Sibai, J Peter Vandorsten, Mitchell P Dombrowski, Mary J O'Sullivan, Michael Varner, Oded Langer, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network

Author Affiliations

1: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD, USA. mk90h@nih.gov

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