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GBS

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GBS
Group B streptococci are a type of bacteria that, if passed to a can cause inflammation of the brain, spinal cord, blood or lungs. In some cases, it can result in infant death
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In Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi, during May 2004-June 2005, GBS were isolated from routine blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures from 57 infants.
GBS Computer Solutions offers NextGen, an electronic medical records (EMR) solution that enables practices to properly document patient care faster and more efficiently than with paper charts.
Has anyone ever investigated whether or not those rare infants who do become ill from GBS were being breastfed by their mothers?
 
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