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Human placenta has no microbiome but can contain potential pathogens

2019685 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Marcus C. de Goffau · University of Cambridge

Susanne Lager · University of Cambridge

Ulla Sovio · NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at The Royal Marsden and the ICR

Francesca Gaccioli · NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at The Royal Marsden and the ICR

Emma Cook · NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at The Royal Marsden and the ICR

Sharon J. Peacock · University of Cambridge

Julian Parkhill

Topics & Keywords

Neonatal and Maternal Infections Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 572, Issue 7769, pp. 329-334

DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1451-5

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 100.86

Human placenta has no microbiome but can contain potential pathogens | Researchclopedia

· University of Cambridge

D. Stephen Charnock‐Jones · NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at The Royal Marsden and the ICR

Gordon C. S. Smith · National Institute for Health Research