Prevention of Perinatal Group B Streptococcus Infections

• Hoofdauteurs: Shang-Rong Fan (Auteur), Umber Tasneem (Auteur), Xiao-Ping Liu (Auteur), Shao-Mei Yan (Auteur), Yang Pan (Auteur), Dan-Dan Shi (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract. Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal infection. Maternal vaginal-rectal colonization with GBS during the intrapartum period is a prerequisite for GBS early-onset disease (EOD). The obstetric measures for effective prevention of GBS EOD include universal prenatal scree...