Table 1.
Reference | Maternal Pathology | Pathogens | Outcome |
---|---|---|---|
Gomez et al. [39] | Clinical or histological chorioamnionitis Microbial invasion of amniotic cavity |
U. urealyticum (70%) M. hominis (24%) Fusobacterium (9%) Strp. Viridans (9%) |
Elevation of IL-6 in fetus |
Gibbs et al. [34] | Intraamniotic infection |
U. urealyticum (47%), M. hominis (31%), B. bivius (29%), G. vaginalis (24%) GBS (15%), E. coli (8%) |
Poor neonatal outcomes in intraamniotic fluid with E. coli or GBS |
Chang et al. [40] | Histological chorioamnionitis | U. urealyticum | U. urealyticum was more frequent in infant with BPD |