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Group B Streptococcus Early-Onset Disease in Emilia-Romagna: Review After Introduction of a Screening-Based Approach

29 Jan 2010

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BACKGROUND: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal bacterial infections. Early-onset infections have decreased in recent years but, despite considerable efforts poured into prevention, cases continue to occur. OBJECTIVES: To analyze trends and identify determining factors for the persistence of the GBS infections. To evaluate the impact of antenatal screening and intrapartum chemoprophylaxis...

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Infant Nutrition and Health
Neonatal and Maternal Infections
Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis

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PMID: 19915512
DOI: 10.1097/inf.0b013e3181b83cd9

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