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Original Article

Neonatal morbidity associated with maternal Group B Streptococcal colonization in individuals undergoing planned cesarean delivery

Christina A. Herreraa OBGYN, MFM, Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies, Orlando, FL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jessica A. McPhersonb OBGYN, MFM, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, USAView further author information
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Catherine J. Vladutiuc OBGYN, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USAView further author information
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Marcela C. Smidd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA;e Intermountain Healthcare Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USAView further author information
Article: 2183740 | Received 19 Mar 2022, Accepted 16 Feb 2023, Published online: 27 Feb 2023

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