Risk factors for neonatal early-onset group B streptococcus-related diseases after the implementation of a universal screening program in Taiwan

• Main Authors: Li-Chen Hung (Author), Pei-Tseng Kung (Author), Tsan-Hung Chiu (Author), Hsun-Pi Su (Author), Ming Ho (Author), Hui-Fen Kao (Author), Li-Ting Chiu (Author), Kuang-Hua Huang (Author), Wen-Chen Tsai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background We examined the risk for Group B streptococcus (GBS)-related diseases in newborns born to mothers who participated in a universal GBS screening program and to determine whether differences are observed in factors affecting the morbidity for neonatal early-onset GBS-related diseas...