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	Institution: CLOCKSS  | My Account | E-mail Alerts | Access Rights | Sign In Vol. 8 No. 3, May 1999   Archives  •  Online Features Clinical Pearl  This Article  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal Bacterial Vaginosis Associated With Preterm Delivery Arch Fam Med. 1999;8:256. Bacterial vaginosis is associated with preterm delivery. Treatment with metronidazole and erythromycin was associated with a significant decrease in the number of preterm births (39% vs 57%). The women were checked for bacterial vaginosis at about 23 weeks of gestation. (N Engl J Med. 1995;333:1732-1736.) HOME | CURRENT ISSUE | PAST ISSUES | TOPIC COLLECTIONS | CME | PHYSICIAN JOBS | HELP CONDITIONS OF USE | PRIVACY POLICY | CONTACT US | SITE MAP   © 1999 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.