title: Group B streptococcus: the US controversy.
authors.affiliation: Perinatal Center, Long Beach Memorial Women's Hospital, CA, USA.
authors.forename: C V
authors.initials: CV
authors.lastname: Towers
mesh_terms: D016470:Bacteremia / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D006291:Health Policy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology