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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 31, 2018 - Issue 19
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Original Article

Genital tract GBS and rate of histologic chorioamnionitis in patients with preterm premature rupture of membrane

Krunal PatelDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Shauna WilliamsDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA
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George GuirguisDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA
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Lisa Gittens-WilliamsDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA
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Joseph ApuzzioDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA
Pages 2624-2627 | Received 06 Apr 2017, Accepted 30 Jun 2017, Published online: 17 Jul 2017

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