Antibiotic prophylaxis in the delivery room - A slippery slope

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 323-325

  Jakobi, Peter ^a  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibiotic prophylaxis; Delivery; Group B Streptococcus; Guidelines; Premature labor

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DELIVERY ROOM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; DRUG USE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; ISRAEL; MATERNAL DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; META ANALYSIS; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0036246290     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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