Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Role of Chlamydia trachomatis in Miscarriage

David Baud, Genevieve Goy, Katia Jaton, Maria-Chiara Osterheld, Serafin Blumer, Nicole Borel, Yvan Vial, Patrick Hohlfeld, Andreas Pospischil, and Gilbert Greub

Author affiliations: Author affiliations: University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (D. Baud, G. Goy, K. Jaton, M.-C. Osterheld, Y. Vial, P. Hohlfeld, G. Greub); University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (S. Blumer, N. Borel, A. Pospischil)

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Immunohistochemical analysis of placentas in Figure 1. These placentas were obtained from 3 patients positive for Chlamydia trachomatis by real-time PCR. A) case-patient 390; B) case-patient 235; C) case-patient 564. Immunohistochemical analysis demonstrated C. trachomatis–infected cells from endometrial glands. Original magnification ×600.

Figure 2. Immunohistochemical analysis of placentas in Figure 1. These placentas were obtained from 3 patients positive for Chlamydia trachomatis by real-time PCR. A) case-patient 390; B) case-patient 235; C) case-patient 564. Immunohistochemical analysis demonstrated C. trachomatis–infected cells from endometrial glands. Original magnification ×600.

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