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Streptococcus Group B

 

 

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Tables and Figures

Table 1: MIC50 and MIC90 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Concentrations for Group B Streptococci

Table 2: Antimicrobial Regimens Recommended For Treatment of Group B Streptococcal Infections in Neonates and Young Infants 

Table 3: Treatment of Group B Streptococcal Infections in Adults   

Table 4: Recommended Regimens for Intrapartum Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease

Figure 1: Algorithm for prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) disease in neonates, using prenatal screening at 35-37 weeks’ gestation

Figure 2: Algorithm for prevention of early-onset of group B streptococcal (GBS)disease in neonates, using risk factors

Figure 3: Algorithm for management of a neonate born to a mother who received intrapartum antimicrobial prophylaxis (IAP) for prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) disease

 

Vignettes

Gram stain, 2008

 

Authors

Russell W. Steele, M.D.

 

First Edition (1998): Ayesha Mirza and Russell W. Steele

 

 

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