Early onset group B streptococcal neonatal infection in Oxford 1985-96

作者: L. M Moses , P T Heath , A R Wilkinson , H E Jeffery , D Isaacs

DOI: 10.1136/FN.79.2.F148

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摘要: Of 74,920 babies live born in Oxford between 1985 and 1996, 41 (0.5 per 1000 95% CI 0.4-0.7) developed definite, culture confirmed, early onset (< 48 hours) group B streptococcal infection 32 (0.4 0.3-0.6) probable (sepsis plus colonisation). There was no significant variation incidence with time. The mortality from definite 19.5%, 6%. These data suggest that the of is considerably lower than reported USA.

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