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Mixed Bacterial Growth in Prenatal Urine Cultures; An Investigation into Prevalence, Contributory Factors and the Impact of education-based Interventions

Undiagnosed urinary tract infections (UTIs) in pregnancy are associated with adverse perinatal outcome. Urine microbiology cultures reported as ‘mixed bacterial growth’ (MBG) frequently present a diagnostic di...

Lindsay M Kindinger, Hannah Linton, Catherine P James… in Maternal and Child Health Journal (2023)

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First Trimester Circulating MicroRNA Biomarkers Predictive of Subsequent Preterm Delivery and Cervical Shortening

Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant death and disability worldwide. The onset of preterm uterine contractions is preceded by asymptomatic cervical remodelling and ripening, which can be seen on ...

Joanna Cook, Phillip R. Bennett, Sung Hye Kim, Tiong Ghee Teoh… in Scientific Reports (2019)

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Vaginal dysbiosis increases risk of preterm fetal membrane rupture, neonatal sepsis and is exacerbated by erythromycin

Preterm prelabour rupture of the fetal membranes (PPROM) precedes 30% of preterm births and is a risk factor for early onset neonatal sepsis. As PPROM is strongly associated with ascending vaginal infection, p...

Richard G. Brown, Julian R. Marchesi, Yun S. Lee, Ann Smith, Benjamin Lehne… in BMC Medicine (2018)

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The interaction between vaginal microbiota, cervical length, and vaginal progesterone treatment for preterm birth risk

Preterm birth is the primary cause of infant death worldwide. A short cervix in the second trimester of pregnancy is a risk factor for preterm birth. In specific patient cohorts, vaginal progesterone reduces t...

Lindsay M. Kindinger, Phillip R. Bennett, Yun S Lee, Julian R. Marchesi… in Microbiome (2017)

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Broad ligament fibroids—a radiological and surgical challenge

Currently, there is limited data on the ease of imaging of broad ligament fibroids and their safe laparoscopic management. We aimed to review all laparoscopic myomectomies over an 8-year period, focusing on in...

Lindsay M. Kindinger, Thomas E. Setchell, Tariq S. Miskry in Gynecological Surgery (2014)

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Bowel obstruction due to entanglement with unidirectional barbed suture following laparoscopic myomectomy

Lindsay M. Kindinger, Thomas E. Setchell, Tariq S. Miskry in Gynecological Surgery (2012)