Epidemiology of Invasive Early-Onset and Late-Onset Group B Streptococcal Disease in the United States, 2006 to 2015: Multistate Laboratory and Population-Based Surveillance

Invasive disease owing to group B Streptococcus (GBS) remains an important cause of illness and death among infants younger than 90 days in the United States, despite declines in early-onset disease (EOD; with onset at 0-6 days of life) that are attributed to intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP)...

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Published in:	JAMA pediatrics Vol. 173; no. 3; p. 224
Main Authors:	Nanduri, Srinivas Acharya, Petit, Susan, Smelser, Chad, Apostol, Mirasol, Alden, Nisha B, Harrison, Lee H, Lynfield, Ruth, Vagnone, Paula S, Burzlaff, Kari, Spina, Nancy L, Dufort, Elizabeth M, Schaffner, William, Thomas, Ann R, Farley, Monica M, Jain, Jennifer H, Pondo, Tracy, McGee, Lesley, Beall, Bernard W, Schrag, Stephanie J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.03.2019
Subjects:	Age of Onset Antibiotic Prophylaxis - methods Female Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Male Population Surveillance Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Streptococcal Infections - epidemiology Streptococcal Infections - microbiology Streptococcal Infections - prevention & control Streptococcus agalactiae - isolation & purification United States - epidemiology Vaccination - methods United States
ISSN:	2168-6211, 2168-6211
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