Table 2 Clinical outcomes associated with the invasive GBS isolates
Outcome | EOD (N = 155) | LOD (N = 51) | Maternal (N = 19) |
|---|---|---|---|
Gestational age at birth (weeks) | 37.5 ± 4.1 | 36.9 ± 5.1 | – |
Preterm birth | 45 (29)a | 17 (33) | – |
Sepsis | 147 (94) | 34 (66) | 19 (100) |
Meningitis | 9 (6) | 17 (33) | 0 (0) |
Pneumonia | 7 (4) | 2 (4) | 0 (0) |
Septic arthritis | 0 (0) | 3 (5) | 0 (0) |
Chorioamnionitis | – | – | 9 (47) |
Postpartum endometritis | – | – | 10 (53) |
Death | 8 (5) | 3 (5) | < 3 (< 16) |