Demographic conditioning of awareness of prophylaxis against Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) infections among parturients

Introduction: Infection with Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus – GBS) is a frequent cause of serious complications in the neonatal period. Circa 10–30% of pregnant women are carriers of this streptococcus. Current prophylaxis of GBS infections is an elementary way of defining whether...

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Main Authors: Beata Bąk, Marek Sikorski, Aleksandra Woźniak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-09-01
Series:Studia Medyczne
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Demographic-conditioning-of-awareness-of-prophylaxis-against-Streptococcus-agalactiae-GBS-infections-among-parturients,67,28318,1,1.html