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Research Article

Co-infection with vaginal Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma hominis increases adverse pregnancy outcomes in patients with preterm labor or preterm premature rupture of membranes

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Pages 333-337 | Received 18 Mar 2013, Accepted 17 Jun 2013, Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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