Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Presumptive Group B Streptococcal Infection in Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes: Effect on Neonatal and Maternal Infectious Morbidity
oleh: Wayne B. Kramer, George R. Saade, Michael Belfort, Joanne Samora-Mata, Tony Wen, Kenneth J. Moise
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Wiley 1996-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine if the prevalence of neonatal and maternal infectious morbidity in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PROM) who received ampicillin prophylaxis for presemptive group B streptococcal colonization is increased compared to those who received no prophylaxis.