Bacteria live even in healthy placentas, says study

Thursday, May 22, 2014 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

Surprising new research shows a small but diverse community of bacteria lives in the placentas of healthy pregnant women, overturning the belief that fetuses grow in a pretty sterile environment.

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