Should Israel screen all mothers-to-be to prevent early-onset of neonatal group B streptococcal disease? A cost-utility analysis

BACKGROUND: In Israel, an average of 37 children are born each year with sepsis and another four with meningitis as a result of Group B Streptococcal (GBS) disease. Israel currently only screens mothers with defined risk factors (around 15% of all pregnancies) in order to identify candidates for Int...

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Autores principales: Ginsberg, Gary M, Eidelman, Arthur I, Shinwell, Eric, Anis, Emilia, Peyser, Reuven, Lotan, Yoram
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23425020
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-4015-2-6

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