The cervical mucus plug inhibits, but does not block, the passage of ascending bacteria from the vagina during pregnancy
Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica2013Vol. 93(1), pp. 102–108
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Lea Kirstine Hansen, Naja Becher, Sara K. Bastholm, Julie Glavind, Mette Ramsing, Chong J. Kim, Roberto Romero, Jørgen Skov Jensen, Niels Uldbjerg
Abstract
The cervical mucus plug inhibits, but does not block, the passage of Ureaplasma parvum during its ascending route from the vagina through the cervical canal.
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