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
Objectives
To estimate prevalence of GBS carriership among Orthodox Jewish and
non-Orthodox patients at JSUMC
To identify possible risk factors for GBS carriership
