Research Article
Predischarge Postpartum Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Infection and Group B Streptococcus Carriage at the Individual and Hospital Levels
Table 1
Associations between group B streptococcus colonization and S. aureus colonization in pregnant women.
| Outcome | Study | OR | 95% confidence interval |
| All S. aureus | Andrews et al., 2008 [5] | 1.6 | 1.4–1.9 | Chen et al., 2006 [6] | 2.1 | 1.7–2.5 | Creech et al., 2010 [7] | NR | Includes 1 |
| MRSA | Andrews et al., 2008 [5] | 2.2 | 1.6–1.8 | Chen et al., 2007 [8] | 0.1* | 0.0–0.7 | | 0.4** | 0.0–3.5 | Creech et al., 2010 [7] | NR | Includes 1 | Reusch et al., 2008 [9] | 0.6 | 0.1–5.0 |
| MSSA | Chen et al., 2007 [8] | 4.5 | 1.7–11.0 |
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NR: not reported; reference group is MSSA positive women; reference group is S. aureus negative women, crude OR.
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