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Re: Group B Strep in pregnancy

From: Suzanne (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 17:26:20 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 30 Sep 1998, Nancy wrote: >
>I lost my first baby last year to a GBS infection. I was 41 weeks at
>the time of labor and it had apparently entered my uterus without my
>water breaking. I am now 35 weeks pregnant again and have had two
>negative cultures this time. I was just cultured again, and I was
>wondering if it comes up positive, should I have oral antibiotics at
>that time?? I am having a scheduled c-section at 38 weeks and will have
>IV antibiotics before the surgery. I am just scared to death that it
I am 37 weeks pregnant and have Group B Strep will it help being treated on antibiotics now, before delivery? This is my first pregnancy. Also, I am concerned about.. not being aware that my water breaks. What if I dont know, apperantly Nancys infection reached the uterus without the water breaking. Please give me some advice. Thank you Suzanne >Nancy



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