Perinatal group B streptococcal colonization and infection

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 142, Issue 6 I, 1982, Pages 617-620

  Allardice, J G ^a   Baskett, T F ^a   Seshia, M M K ^a   Bowman, N ^a   Malazdrewicz, R ^a  

^a 1102 233 Kennedy Str Winnipeg Man R3C 3J5 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; POLYMYXIN;

FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABOR; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; PERINATAL INFECTION; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; THERAPY; VAGINA; VAGINA FLORA;

EID: 0020068480     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(16)32429-2     Document Type: Article

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