NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - All pregnant women should be routinely screened for Group B streptococcus, a major cause of illness and death among newborns, according to the American College of ...
Redesigned test introduces two new targets to improve coverage and sensitivity for Group B Streptococcus intrapartum testing for pregnant females Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of ...
Experts say early screening and vaccination can prevent miscarriage, birth defects and lifelong disability. Here's why ...
Infants born to mothers whose placentas are infected with group B Streptococcus (GBS) are at an increased risk of neonatal unit (NNU) admission and sepsis, according to a new study from the University ...
Pregnant women with atopic dermatitis (AD) are more likely to be colonized with group B streptococcus (GBS), compared with other pregnant women, results from a large cross-sectional study suggest.
Taking a pregnancy test too early can produce a false negative result. And the prospect of a major life change like pregnancy is a time when you want to make sure you're getting the most accurate ...
Penicillin allergy evaluation and subsequent delabeling reduces unnecessary alternative antibiotic use and is safe for pregnant patients, according to new research being presented at the 2026 AAAAI ...