Abstract:
The article considers the issue of intrauterine foetal infection
(IFI) elucidating relationship between maternal genital microbiota and foetal
IFI, presenting data of own study, which comprised 1043 pregnant women with
suggestive signs of IFI. They had undergone testing for urogenital infectious
agent as well as afterwards their newborns and placenta with membranes tested
immediately in the wake of delivery.
Description:
The article considers the issue of intrauterine foetal infection
(IFI) elucidating relationship between maternal genital microbiota and foetal
IFI, presenting data of own study, which comprised 1043 pregnant women with
suggestive signs of IFI. They had undergone testing for urogenital infectious
agent as well as afterwards their newborns and placenta with membranes tested
immediately in the wake of delivery.