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Laboratory Processing of Prenatal Group B Strep Specimens (
PPT 2.4 MB / 32 slides)
Slide set presenting CDC's 2002 recommendations for laboratory processing of prenatal group B strep specimens, including photos outlining group B strep identification and susceptibility testing methods.
( This is a downloadable Powerpoint file with brief speaker notes.)
Clinical Issues and Introduction to the Guidelines ( PPT 674 KB / 55 slides)
Slide presentation geared towards health professionals that covers background on the epidemiology of perinatal GBS disease, the impact of prevention efforts in the 1990s, the rationale for revisions to the 1996 guidelines, and the recommendations in the CDC's 2002 guidelines.
( This is a downloadable Powerpoint file with brief speaker notes.)
Related Links
- CDC Technical Overview (clinical features, transmission, etc.)
- Graph of Early-Onset Disease Incidence ( PPT 92 KB / 1 slide)
- CDC Group B Strep Prevention Program Overview