OB/GYN Student Study Guide

Group B Strep: Assn with UTI, Chorioamnionitis, endometritis, neonatal sepsis. 2-3/1000 live births assn with GBBS sepsis. IV pen G or ampicillin in delivery . Herpes Simplex Virus: a DNA virus (HSV 1 and 2) If mom has lesions ( can give baby viral sepsis on the way out ( herpes encephalitis . Tx: IV Acyclovir, C SECTION if active lesions ................
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