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Group B streptococcus, or group B strep (GBS for short), is a bacteria normally present in the vaginal secretions of up to 25% of healthy women. It does not cau

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Tags: Infection, Group B Strep, Sore Throat, Strep Throat, Children's Health, Women's Health, Antibiotic

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nursemidwife Angel J. Miller

RT @DrJenGunter: Incidence of serious group B strep infection for newborns 1/200; 1/4000 with maternal antibiotics http://tiny.cc/GuZ5X

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