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Intake of probiotic food and risk of spontaneous preterm delivery.

Ronny R Myhre, Anne Lise AL Brantsæter, Solveig S Myking, Håkon Kristian HK Gjessing, Verena V Sengpiel, Helle Margrete HM Meltzer, Margaretha M Haugen, and Bo B Jacobsson

Am J Clin Nutr 93(1):151-7 (2011) PMID 20980489 PMCID PMC3001603

Preterm delivery represents a substantial problem in perinatal medicine worldwide. Current knowledge on potential influences of probiotics in food on pregnancy complications caused by microbes is limited.

DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.110.004085
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