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Case Report
Actinomyces invasion of placenta as a possible cause of preterm delivery
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Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pathology, The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, The Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon 58100 (Israel)
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Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Biological Research Institute - Nez-Ziona (Israel)
Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol. 1987, 14(2), 89–91;
Published: 10 June 1987
Abstract
In the last few years actinomyces has aroused great interest in gynecologic practice Two cases of preterm delivery in which placental histological examination revealed massive invasion by actinomycetes accompanied with necrotizing placentitis are described.