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Group B streptococcal screening, intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis, and neonatal early-onset infection rates in an Australian local health district: 2006-2016

BACKGROUND: Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) to reduce the likelihood of neonatal early-onset group B streptococcal infection (EOGBS) has coincided with major reductions in incidence. While the decline has been largely ascribed to IAP following either universal screening or a risk-based appr...

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Autores principales: Braye, Kathryn, Foureur, Maralyn, de Waal, Koert, Jones, Mark, Putt, Elise, Ferguson, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6448895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30946761
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214295