Estimating predictors of severity of Group AStreptococcus infection in pregnancy Lee
Reicher, Emanuel Attali, Omri Dominski, Yoni Cohen, Abu-Hanna Jalal,
Ariel Many, Yariv Yogev, Yuval Fouks
aLis Maternity Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology and bDivision of Epidemiology, Tel Aviv
Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, affiliated to thecSackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel
Aviv, Israel.
Corresponding author: Yuval Fouks, MD, Lis Maternity Hospital,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sourasky Medical Center, 6
Weizmann Street, Tel Aviv, 6423906 Israel.
Telephone: +972-52-4260712; Email address:
Fouksi@gmail.com
Shortened running title: The impact of antimicrobial
prophylaxis in labor on Group A Streptococcus infection.
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