Group B Streptococcal colonization in 160 mother-baby pairs: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Berardi, Alberto ^a   Rossi, Cecilia ^a   Creti, Roberta ^b   China, Mariachiara ^c   Gherardi, Giovanni ^d   Venturelli, Claudia ^a   Rumpianesi, Fabio ^a   Ferrari, Fabrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c Neonatal Intensive Care Unit   (Italy)

^d University of Biomedical Campus   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BABY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BREAST MILK; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTITIS; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; MOLECULAR TYPING; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM; RISK FACTOR; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; THROAT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VAGINA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84884673111     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.05.064     Document Type: Article

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