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Prematurity Is the Major Risk Factor for Late‐Onset Group B Streptococcus Disease

15 Jul 2003

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A case-control study was conducted in the greater Houston area to determine risk factors for late-onset group B streptococcus (GBS) disease (onset of disease or first positive culture between 7 and 180 days after birth). Characteristics of 122 case patients diagnosed during 1995-2000 were compared with control subjects matched for birth hospital and date of birth. Half the case patients were preterm infants, 84%...

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PMID: 12854082
DOI: 10.1086/376457

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