Perinatal Risk Factors for Neonatal Early-onset Group B Streptococcal Sepsis after Initiation of Risk-based Maternal Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis—A Case Control Study
Author(s) -
Sridhar Santhanam,
Sumita Arun,
Grace Rebekah,
Nithya J Ponmudi,
Jolly Chandran,
Ruby Jose,
Atanu Kumar Jana
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of tropical pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.464
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1465-3664
pISSN - 0142-6338
DOI - 10.1093/tropej/fmx068
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , neonatal sepsis , caesarean section , obstetrics , sepsis , antibiotic prophylaxis , pregnancy , group b , neonatal infection , confidence interval , pediatrics , antibiotics , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics
To identify the perinatal risk factors for early-onset Group B Streptococcus (EOGBS) sepsis in neonates after inception of a risk-based maternal intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis strategy in 2004.
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