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. 1975 May 1;122(1):31-3.
doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(75)90611-0.

Perinatal infection and vaginal flora

R Beargie, P Lynd, E Tucker, J Duhring

Perinatal infection and vaginal flora

R Beargie et al. Am J Obstet Gynecol. .

Abstract

Vaginal cultures were obtained from 1, 083 mothers on admission to the labor floor. The additional bacteriologic information gained from this survey was not sufficient to warrant continued use of the admission vaginal culture as a screening procedure.

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