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Maternal group B Streptococcus recto vaginal colonization increases the odds of stillbirth: evidence from Eastern Ethiopia

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-2044-2

Published Online: 2018-10-19

Published Print: 2018-12

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Yadeta, Tesfaye Assebe

Worku, Alemayehu

Egata, Gudina

Seyoum, Berhanu

Marami, Dadi

Berhane, Yemane
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Received: 24 April 2018

Accepted: 5 October 2018

First Online: 19 October 2018

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