Neonatal early-onset sepsis evaluations among well-appearing infants: Projected impact of changes in CDC GBS guidelines

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 198-205

  Mukhopadhyay, S ^a,e   Eichenwald, E C ^b   Puopolo, K M ^a,c,d,e  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic infection; Earlyonset sepsis; Group B Streptococcus; Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis; Neonatal infection; Neonatal screening

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEONATAL EARLY ONSET SEPSIS; NEWBORN SCREENING; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

AGE OF ONSET; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; MALE; NEONATAL SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874645911     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2012.96     Document Type: Article

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