Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Transplacental Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Neonatal
Group B Streptococcal Colonization and Bacteremia in Rabbits

Arda Lembet; Robert S. McDuffie; Ronald S. Gibbs

doi:10.1155/S1064744997000628

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology (Jan 1997)

Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Transplacental Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Colonization and Bacteremia in Rabbits

Arda Lembet,
Robert S. McDuffie,
Ronald S. Gibbs

Affiliations

Arda Lembet: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
Robert S. McDuffie: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente Franklin, 2045 Franklin Street, Denver, CO 80205, USA
Ronald S. Gibbs: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/S1064744997000628
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 5
pp. 355 – 358

Abstract

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Objective: We evaluated the effect of maternal administration of ampicillin/sulbactam on colonization and bacteremia in newborn rabbits after intracervical inoculation of mothers with group B streptococci (GBS).

Published in Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

ISSN: 1064-7449 (Print); 1098-0997 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Gynecology and obstetrics; Medicine: Internal medicine: Infectious and parasitic diseases
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/7281

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