Persistent Bacterial Vaginosis and Risk for Spontaneous Preterm Birth.

Yair J BlumenfeldIvana MariéDavid K StevensonRonald S GibbsGary M Shaw

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2023)

· Persistent BV beyond one trimester may increase the risk for sPTB.. · Persistent BV requiring more than one prescription may increase the risk for sPTB.. · Almost half of antibiotic prescriptions treating BV in pregnancy are filled after 20 weeks gestation..

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
lipopolysaccharide induced
lps induced
low birth weight
inflammatory response