Research Article
Unnecessary Workup of Asymptomatic Neonates in the Era of Group B Streptococcus Prophylaxis
Table 1
Number of babies treated based on mother’s GBS status and doses of antibiotics given prior to delivery.
| | No. of Babies | No. Babies treated with antibiotics | Positive cultures |
| GBS unknown no antibiotics | 36 | 8 | 0 | GBS unknown 1 dose antibiotics | 25 | 1 | 0 | GBS positive No antibiotics | 51 | 5 | 0 | GBS positive 1 dose Antibiotics | 130 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 242 | 25 | 0 |
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