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==Overview==
An '''intra-amniotic infection (IAI)''' is a [[bacterial infection]] of the [[amniotic sac]] and the surrounding amniotic fluid.  An IAI is extremely dangerous to both the mother and fetus and is the most common cause of premature labor.<ref name="labor">{{
 
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|url=http://www.ivillage.co.uk/pregnancyandbaby/pregnancy/complicatepreg/articles/0,,16_184225,00.html
|publisher=iVillage
|title=Troubled Waters
|date=2006
 
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