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Original Article

Ureaplasma species and Mycoplasma hominis in cervical fluid of pregnancies complicated by preterm prelabor rupture of membranes

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Pages 1-7 | Received 11 Sep 2014, Accepted 29 Oct 2014, Published online: 28 Nov 2014

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