Maternal and neonatal colonization with group B streptococci in Ottawa
MacDonald, N.E.; Mackenzie, A.M.
Canadian Medical Association Journal 120(9): 1110-1111
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-4409 PMID: 376085 Document Number: 146363
The rates of colonization by group B streptococci in parturient women and newborn infants in Ottawa were studied. Colonization was detected in 20% of the women and 8% of the infants; 35% of the colonized women gave birth to colonized infants.
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