Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (Groups C or G Streptococci) Colonization in Pregnant Women: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Table 2
Postpartum maternal infections in the study groups.
Infection
Streptococcus G or C
Streptococcus B
Negative
p value
(%)
(%)
(%)
Endometritis
18 (4.2)
3 (0.7)
1 (0.2)
<0.001
Urinary tract infection
2 (0.5)
1 (0.2)
1 (0.2)
1.00
Wound infection
3 (0.7)
2 (0.5)
2 (0.5)
1.00
Bacteremia
1 (0.2)
1 (0.2)
0 (0.0)
1.00
Any infection
24 (5.7)
7 (1.7)
4 (1.0)
<0.001
Differences between three study groups were assessed using Fishers exact test.