Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Markham Stouffville Hospital

GBS Infections (Neonatal)

General Information

Consult Paediatrics for suspected neonatal GBS infection.

Definitions

Risk Factors for Early-Onset GBS

Prevention of Neonatal GBS Infection

Diagnostic Tests

Antimicrobial Therapy

Treatment Notes

Early-Onset
(0 to 6 Days After Birth)

Late-Onset
(Greater Than 6 Days After Birth)

Neonatal Dosing of Antimicrobials

More Information

References