High Diversity and Variability in the Vaginal Microbiome in Women following Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes (PPROM): A Prospective Cohort Study

• Teenus Paramel Jayaprakash,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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• Emily C. Wagner,

  Affiliation Women’s Health Research Institute, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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• Julie van Schalkwyk,

  Affiliations Women’s Health Research Institute, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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• Arianne Y. K. Albert,

  Affiliation Women’s Health Research Institute, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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• Janet E. Hill,

  Affiliation Department of Veterinary Microbiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

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• Deborah M. Money ,

  * E-mail: Deborah.Money@ubc.ca

  Affiliations Women’s Health Research Institute, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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• PPROM Study Group

  ¶Membership of the PPROM Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

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