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Incidence of early and late onset invasive GBS disease (1990 to 2015)

The Role of Mikvah Immersion in Group B Streptococcus Carrier Rate Amongst Orthodox Jewish Women


Jeanette Toney M.D.; Meghan Rattigan D.O.; Yen-Hong Kuo, PhD
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, June 5, 2018



Incidence of early and late onset invasive GBS disease (1990 to 2015)
Treatment with abx in labor has reduced risk of early onset neonatal GBS sepsis from 1/200 to 1/4000.