Chronic Endometritis and Positive Mycoplasma Cultures: Is There a Correlation?
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Chronic Endometritis and Positive Mycoplasma Cultures: Is There a Correlation?
OBJECTIVE This study was undertaken to assess the impact of mycoplasma strains (Mycoplasma hominis or Ureaplasma urealyticum) on the development of chronic endometritis. METHODS Fifty-eight patients with acute pelvic infection were enrolled in this prospective cohort study. Endometrial cultures and biopsies were obtained on admission and 5-7 and 21-28 days after completion of treatment. RES...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1064-7449,1098-0997
DOI: 10.1155/s1064744995000226