Chlamydia trachomatis infection among pregnant women: prevalence and prenatal importance

Chlamydia trachomatis infection in pregnant women is suspected to result in low birth-weight and premature infants. We conducted studies to ascertain the prevalence of this infection among pregnant women in our setting and whether its presence is a risk factor for low birth-weight or prematurity. In...

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Published in:	The National medical journal of India Vol. 12; no. 1; p. 11
Main Authors:	Paul, V K, Singh, M, Gupta, U, Buckshee, K, Bhargava, V L, Takkar, D, Nag, V L, Bhan, M K, Deorari, A K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	India 01.01.1999
Subjects:	Adult Chlamydia Infections - diagnosis Chlamydia Infections - epidemiology Chlamydia trachomatis Female Humans India - epidemiology Infant, Newborn Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - diagnosis Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - epidemiology Pregnancy Outcome Prevalence India
ISSN:	0970-258X
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