Infectious diseases are important worldwide causes of morbidity and mortality in women. Preface

Infect Dis Clin North Am. 2008 Dec;22(4):xi-xii. doi: 10.1016/j.idc.2008.08.001.

Authors

Lisa M Hollier¹, George D Wendel Jr²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Houston Medical School, 5656 Kelley Street, Houston, TX 77026, USA. Electronic address: Lisa.M.Hollier@uth.tmc.edu.
² Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9032, USA. Electronic address: george.wendel@utsouthwestern.edu.

PMID: 18954752
DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2008.08.001

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Publication types

Introductory Journal Article

MeSH terms

Animals
Communicable Diseases* / epidemiology
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infections / complications
Infections / genetics
Pregnancy
Premature Birth / epidemiology
Premature Birth / etiology
Premature Birth / genetics
Sexually Transmitted Diseases / epidemiology
Women's Health*
Zoonoses / epidemiology