Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease Prevention, Minnesota
In 2002, revised guidelines for preventing perinatal group B streptococcal disease were published. In 2002, all Minnesota providers surveyed reported using a prevention policy. Most screen vaginal and rectal specimens at 34–37 weeks of gestation. The use of screening-based methods has increased dram...
Main Authors: | Craig A. Morin, Karen White, Anne Schuchat, Richard N. Danila, Ruth Lynfield |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2005-09-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/9/04-1109_article |
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