The effect of timing of single-dose transplacental ampicillin-sulbactam therapy for prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal colonization and bacteremia in a rabbit model

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 406-410

  McDuffie R S , Jr ^a   Blanton, S J ^a   Charland, S L ^a   Gibbs, R S ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; group B streptococci; infection; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

SULTAMICILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; INOCULATION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0029849130     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(96)70154-0     Document Type: Article

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