| Literature DB >> 12182384 |
Jürgen Dinger1, Diane Müller, Nils Pargac, Roland Schwarze.
Abstract
A term female infant developed late onset group B streptococcal disease on Day 12 of life. The source of the organism appeared to be expressed maternal breast milk in the absence of clinical mastitis. Asymptomatic excretion of group B Streptococcus in breast milk may be an underrecognized cause of neonatal infection.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12182384 DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200206000-00017
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J ISSN: 0891-3668 Impact factor: 2.129