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Universal screening versus risk‐based protocols for antibiotic prophylaxis during childbirth to prevent early‐onset group B streptococcal disease: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

BACKGROUND: Early‐onset group B streptococcal (EOGBS) disease (including sepsis, meningitis, and pneumonia) causes significant morbidity and mortality in newborn infants worldwide. Antibiotic prophylaxis can prevent vertical streptococcal transmission, yet no uniform criteria exist to identify eligi...

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Autores principales: Hasperhoven, GF, Al‐Nasiry, S, Bekker, V, Villamor, E, Kramer, BWW
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7187465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31913562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.16085