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Original Article

Evaluation of periodontal pathogens in amniotic fluid and the role of periodontal disease in pre-term birth and low birth weight

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Pages 553-559 | Received 20 Oct 2011, Accepted 03 May 2012, Published online: 02 Jul 2012

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