Preventing infections in the womb: Discovery may pave way for new approaches

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - 20:21 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have established in mice the mechanism that detects and responds to the presence of bacteria in the womb -- a discovery that opens up the possibility of new preventative treatments for diseases like pelvic inflammatory disease and Chlamydia.

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