During gestation, the female body undergoes hormonal, immunological, and metabolic changes to support the growth and development of the fetus. In conjunction with the endocrine, metabolic and immune c
Abbreviations: PPROM: Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes CST: Community state type Bacteria identified in the amniotic fluid of pregnancies complicated by PPROM.
During gestation, the female body undergoes hormonal, immunological, and metabolic changes to support the growth and development of the fetus. In conjunction with the endocrine, metabolic and immune c
Viral communities are increasingly recognized as important although overlooked components of the human microbiome. It is unknown if the developing fetus is exposed to a community of viruses (virome).
