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Publications

  1. Carey JC, Klebanoff MA, Hauth JC, Hillier SL, Thom EA, Ernest JM, Heine RP, Nugent RP, Fischer ML, Leveno KJ, Wapner R, Varner M, Trout W, Moawad A, Sibai BM, Miodovnik M, Dombrowski M, O'Sullivan MJ, VanDorsten JP, Langer O, Roberts J for the NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network. Metronidazole to prevent preterm delivery in pregnant women with asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis. New England Journal of Medicine, 342: 534-540, 2000.


  2. Klebanoff MA, Carey JC, Hauth JC, Hillier SL, Nugent RP, Thom EA, Ernest JM, Heine RP, Wapner RJ, Trout W, Moawad A, Leveno KJ, Miodovnik M, Sibai BM, VanDorsten JP, Dombrowski MP, O'Sullivan MJ, Varner M, Langer O, McNellis D, Roberts for the for the NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network. Failure of metronidazole to prevent preterm birth among asymptomatic pregnant women with trichomonas vaginalis. New England Journal of Medicine, 345(7): 487-493, 2001.


  3. Berghella V, Klebanoff M, McPherson C, Carey C, Hauth JC, Ernest JM, Heine RP, Wapner R, Trout W, Moawad A, Miodovnik M, Leveno K, Sibai B, Van Dorsten JP, Dombrowski MP, O’Sullivan MJ, Varner M, Langer O, for the NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network. Sexual intercourse association with asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis and Trichomonas vaginalis treatment in relationship to preterm birth. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 187: 1277-1276, 2002.


  4. Hauth J, Carey JC, Klebanoff M, Hillier S, MacPherson C, Ernest JM, Fischer ML, Heine P, Nugent R, Wapner RJ, Trout W, Moawad A, Leveno K, Miodovnik M, Sibai B, Van Dorsten JP, Dombroski M, O'Sullivan M, Varner M, Langer O and the NICHD Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network. Early pregnancy threshold vaginal pH and gram stain scores predictive of subsequent preterm birth. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 188(3): 831-5, 2003.


  5. Klebanoff MA,Hauth JC, MacPherson CA, Carey JC, Heine RP, Wapner RJ, Iams JD, Moawad A, Miodovnik M, Sibai BM et al. Time course of the regression of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy with and without treatment. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 190(2): 363-370, 2004.


  6. Sheffield JS, Andrews WW, Klebanoff MA, MacPherson C, Carey J, Ernest JM, Wapner RJ, Trout W, Moawad A, Miodovnik M, Sibai B, Varner MW, Caritis SN, Dombrowski M, Langer O, O’Sullivan MJ, for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. Spontaneous resolution of asymptomatic chlamydia trachomatis in pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 105:557-562, 2005.


  7. Goepfert AR, Varner M, Ward K, MacPherson C, Klebanoff M, Mercer B, Meis P, Iams J, Moawad A, Carey JC, Leveno K, Wapner R, Caritis SN, Miodovnik M, Sorokin Y, O’Sullivan MJ, Van Dorstein JP, Langer O for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Units Network. Differences in inflammatory cytokine and toll-like receptor genes and bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 193(4):1478-1485, 2005.


  8. Andrews WW, Klebanoff MA, Thom EA, Hauth JC, Carey JC, Meis PJ, Caritis SN, Leveno KJ, Wapner RJ, Varner MW, Iams JD, Moawad A, Miodovnik M, Sibai B, Dombrowski M, Langer O, O'Sullivan MJ, for the NICHD Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network. Mid-pregnancy genitourinary tract infection with chlamydia trachomatis: Association with subsequent preterm delivery in women with bacterial vaginosis and trichomonas vaginalis. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 194:493-500, 2006.

  9. Mastrobattista JM, Klebanoff MA, Carey JC, Hauth JC, Thom EA, Ernest JM, Cotroneo M, Wapner RJ, Varner M, Iams JD, Moawad AH, Sibai BM, Miodovnik M, Dombrowski MP, O'Sullivan MJ, VanDorsten JP, Langer O, for the National Institute of Child Health and Development Maternal Fetal Medicine Units Network. The effect of body mass index on therapeutic response to bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy. American Journal of Perinatology, 25: 233-237, 2008.

Presentations

  1. Klebanoff M and Carey C, for the NICHD MFMU Network. The effect of metronidazole on preventing preterm birth in asymptomatic women with bacterial vaginosis. Presented at the 19th Annual Meeting of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, January 1999.


  2. Carey JC and Klebanoff M, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Metronidazole treatment increased the risk of preterm birth in asymptomatic women with Trichomonas. Presented at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Miami, FL, February 2000.


  3. Hauth JC, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Response of the three components of a vaginal gram stain score to metronidazole treatment and in relation to preterm birth. Presented at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Miami, FL, February 2000.


  4. Hauth JC, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Mid-trimester threshold vaginal pH and gram stain scores predictive of subsequent preterm birth. Presented at the 20th Annual Meeting of the Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Miami, FL, February 2000.


  5. Sheffield J, for the NICHD MFMU Network. The effect of bacterial vaginosis treatment on the acquistion of other sexually transmitted diseases during pregnancy. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, Reno, NV, February 2001.


  6. Berghella V, for the NICHD MFMU Network. The effect of sexual intercourse on treatment of bacterial vaginosis and Trichomonas vaginalis to reduce preterm birth. Presented at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, New Orleans, LA, January 2002.


  7. Klebanoff, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Time course of regression of asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy with and without treatments. Presented at the 15th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, Palm Desert, CA, June 2002.


  8. Rosnes JS, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Does vaginal pH or gram stain score alter the likelihood of successful metronidazole treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) or trichmonas vaginalis (TV) during pregnancy? Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, February 2003.


  9. Sheffield J, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Spontaneous resolution of asymptomatic chlamydia trachomatis in pregnancy. Presented at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, San Francisco, CA, February 2003.


  10. Stallings S, for the NICHD MFMU Network. Smoking versus efficacy of treatment. Presented at the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Washington, DC. March 2003.


  11. Mastrobattista, JM, for the NICHD MFMU Network. The effect of body-mass index on therapeutic response to Bacterial Vaginosis in pregnancy. Presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Washington, DC, March 2003.


  12. Andres R, for the NICHD MFMU Network. The impact of tobacco and cocaine use on preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM). Presented at the 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine, New Orleans, LA, February 2004.


  13. Varner M. The association of inflammatory cytokine and toll-like receptor gene polymorphisms with spontaneous preterm birth. Presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Houston, TX, March 2004.


  14. Goepfert A. Differences in inflammatory cytokine genes and bacterial vaginosis (BV) in pregnancy. Presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Houston, TX, March 2004.



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