Table 2

Maternal microbiological findings during pregnancy

Mother of Case
1
2
3
4
5

Premature rupture of membranes
no
no
no
no
no
Findings of placenta
unknown
unknown
unknown
Chorioamnionitis
normal
Presence of endocervical chlamydial antigen by EIA
no
no
no
no
no
Presence of bacterial or viral vaginosis
unknown
unknown
unknown
unknown
yes
Serum antibodies to C. trachomatis (20 week's gestation)





IgG
1:256
not tested
not tested
1:256
1:256
IgM
<1:16
not tested
not tested
1:64
<1:16

Numazaki et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2003 3:2   doi:10.1186/1471-2334-3-2