Longitudinal Study of Group B Streptococcus Carriage in Pregnancy

Overview

Journal Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol

Publisher Wiley

Specialties Gynecology & Obstetrics
Infectious Diseases

Date 1997 Jan 1

PMID 18476144

Citations 9

Authors

J R Goodman

R L Berg

R K Gribble

P R Meier

S C Fee

P D MITCHELL

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