Evaluation of Universal Antenatal Screening for Group B Streptococcus

Invasive group B streptococcal disease is a leading cause of illness in the first week of life. Universal culture-based screening in the third trimester of pregnancy was recommended in the United States in 2002. This study shows that this policy has been associated with a decrease in the incidence o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2009-06, Vol.360 (25), p.2626-2636
Hauptverfasser:	Van Dyke, Melissa K, Phares, Christina R, Lynfield, Ruth, Thomas, Ann R, Arnold, Kathryn E, Craig, Allen S, Mohle-Boetani, Janet, Gershman, Ken, Schaffner, William, Petit, Susan, Zansky, Shelley M, Morin, Craig A, Spina, Nancy L, Wymore, Kathryn, Harrison, Lee H, Shutt, Kathleen A, Bareta, Joseph, Bulens, Sandra N, Zell, Elizabeth R, Schuchat, Anne, Schrag, Stephanie J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotic Prophylaxis - utilization Bacteria Biological and medical sciences Clinical trials Cohort Studies Female General aspects Gestational Age Guideline Adherence Humans Infant, Newborn Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical - prevention & control Logistic Models Mass Screening Medical sciences Population Surveillance Practice Guidelines as Topic Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - diagnosis Premature Birth - microbiology Prenatal Diagnosis Prevention and actions Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Retrospective Studies Streptococcal Infections - diagnosis Streptococcal Infections - prevention & control Streptococcal Infections - transmission Streptococcus agalactiae Surveillance
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