Gastric fluid used to assess changes during the latency period in preterm prelabor rupture of membranes

The fetal inflammatory response syndrome

Ricardo Gómez, Roberto Romero, Fabio Ghezzi et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1998 · 1.1K citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Obstetrics +12

PCR primers and probes for the 16S rRNA gene of most species of pathogenic bacteria, including bacteria found in cerebrospinal fluid

Kay S. Greisen, Michael J. Loeffelholz, A P Purohit et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1994 · 630 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

Prevalence and Diversity of Microbes in the Amniotic Fluid, the Fetal Inflammatory Response, and Pregnancy Outcome in Women with Preterm Pre‐Labor Rupture of Membranes

Daniel B. DiGiulio, Roberto Romero, Juan Pedro Kusanovic et al. · American Journal of Reproductive Immunology · 2010 · 457 citations

Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics +16

A comparative study of the diagnostic performance of amniotic fluid glucose, white blood cell count, interleukin-6, and Gram stain in the detection of microbial invasion in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes

Roberto Romero, Bo Hyun Yoon, Moshe Mazor et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1993 · 409 citations

Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics +17

Intraamniotic infection and the onset of labor in preterm premature rupture of the membranes

Roberto Romero, Rubén A. Quintero, E Oyarzún et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1988 · 372 citations

Medicine, Maternal Health, Obstetrics +14