Nearly half of case-infants (47%) were exposed to intrapartum antibiotics, most often for GBS prophylaxis (56%), caesarian section prophylaxis (6%), or suspected chorioamnionitis (6%). In 127 ...

Vaccination is the best way to prevent the infection (pre-exposure prophylaxis), and it’s particularly ... Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare neurological disorder in which the immune ...

Introduction The use of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) has become common practice in ... In all the studies, IAP was given for group B streptococcus (GBS) colonisation. Infants who were ...

He advised the public to seek treatment if they notice any symptoms. (Image Credits: Pixabay) GBS Outbreak: As Maharashtra continues to grapple with the rising cases of Guillain–Barré Syndrome ...

Since the GBS outbreak, 153 have been treated and discharged, 32 are in ICU and 18 on ventilator support, said the state health officials With two suspected Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS ...

GBS can cause weakness, numbness or paralysis. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Maharashtra’s Pune continues to be worst affected by Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) as the number of cases and deaths ...

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an uncommon but deadly disorder in which the immune system attacks the nerves, causing muscular weakness and sometimes paralysis. Recently, the National Institute ...

GBS outbreak: The death count from the recent Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) outbreak has risen to 11 after two more patients died in Pune hospitals during treatment, officials said on Wednesday ...

Officials confirmed that 60 samples tested negative for Campylobacter jejuni, the bacteria linked to GBS, dispelling concerns over poultry as a possible source of infection The Food and Drug ...