Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 2003)
The Effect of Treating Bacterial Vaginosis on Preterm Labor
Abstract
Objective: Multiple studies suggest that bacterial vaginosis (BV) causes preterm labor; yet its routine treatment remains controversial. In order to help to elucidate this controversy, we performed a thorough review of studies with levels of evidence ranging from I to II–II.