Assessment of Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Early-onset Group B Streptococcal Disease

BACKGROUND: Most early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) disease in recent years has occurred in newborns of prenatally GBS–negative mothers who missed intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP). We aimed to assess the accuracy of prenatal culture in predicting GBS carriage during labor, the IAP use a...

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Main Authors: LIN, FENG-YING C., WEISMAN, LEONARD E., AZIMI, PARVIN, YOUNG, AMY E., CHANG, KATHLEEN, CIELO, MIKHAELA, MOYER, PATRICIA, TROENDLE, JAMES F., SCHNEERSON, RACHEL, ROBBINS, JOHN B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3158245/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21540758
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0b013e31821dc76f
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