Prevention of early onset neonatal group B streptococcal infection

Journal of Medical Screening

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 170-172

  McCartney, A C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INFECTION; NEWBORN SCREENING; ONSET AGE; PRENATAL SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEONATAL SCREENING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035690255     PISSN: 09691413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jms.8.4.170     Document Type: Short Survey

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