Broad-spectrum antibiotics for spontaneous preterm labour: the ORACLE II randomised trial. ORACLE Collaborative Group.

Background: Preterm birth after spontaneous preterm labour is associated with death, neonatal disease, and long-term disability. Previous small trials of antibiotics for spontaneous preterm labour have reported inconclusive results. We did a randomised multicentre trial to resolve this issue.Methods...

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Published in:Lancet Vol. 357; no. 9261; pp. 989 - 995
Main Authors: Kenyon SL, Taylor DJ, Tarnow-Mordi W, Kenyon, S L, Taylor, D J, Tarnow-Mordi, W
Format: clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lancet 3/31/2001
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