Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 34, Issue 6 , Pages 580-581 , December 2008

Group B Streptococcus Meningitis in a 6-week-old Infant: A Case Study

  • Michelle A. Tracy, RN, MA, CEN, CPN

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    • Corresponding Author InformationFor correspondence, write: Michelle A. Tracy, RN, MA, CEN, CPN, 1105 Rosemary Way, Celebration, FL 34747

References 

  1. Narayanan SK, Levy CS. Streptococcus group B infections. Available at: www.emedicine.com/Med/topic2185.htmAccessed July 27, 2008
  2. The OB/GYN Center. Group B strep infections. Available at: http://www.storkreport.com/pg2pcg.htmlAccessed July 28, 2008
  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Group B strep prevention. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/GroupBStrep/general/gen_public_faq.htmAccessed July 27, 2008
  4. About.com. Group B strep infections: what you need to know to protect your baby. Available at: http://pregnancy.about.com/cs/groupbstrep/a/aa101397.htmAccessed July 27, 2008
  5. Baby loss: group B streptococcus. Available at: http://www.babyloss.com/pdfs/babyloss_group_b_strep.pdfAccessed July 27, 2008

 Section Editors: Donna Ojanen Thomas, RN, MSN, Joyce Foresman-Capuzzi, BSN, RN, CEN, CPN, CTRN, and Michelle Tracy, RN, MA, CEN, CPN

 Contributions for this column are welcomed and encouraged. Submissions may be sent to:Donna Ojanen Thomas, RN, MSN2822 E Canyon View DrSalt Lake City, UT 84109801 662-1340 • donna.thomas@intermountainmail.orgorJoyce Foresman-Capuzzi, BSN, RN, CEN, CPN, CTRNJoyce.foresman-capuzzi@tuhs.temple.eduorMichelle Tracy, RN, MA, CEN, CPNjmtracy2001@yahoo.com

PII: S0099-1767(08)00417-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2008.08.004

Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 34, Issue 6 , Pages 580-581 , December 2008

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