Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (Groups C or G Streptococci) Colonization in Pregnant Women: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 4

Neonatal infections and antibiotic and intensive care treatment in the study groups.

	Streptococcus G or C	Streptococcus B	Negative	value
	(%)	(%)	(%)
Bacteremia, sepsis	0 (0)	0 (0)	1 (0.2)	1.00
Other infections	28 (6.6)	40 (9.5)	19 (4.5)	0.015
Antibiotic treatment	35 (8.3)	45 (10.7)	28 (6.7)	0.103
NICU	40 (9.5)	51 (12.1)	38 (9.0)	0.272

Other infections are skin, urinary tract, navel infections, or suspicion of infections; NICU, neonatal intensive care unit; differences between three study groups were assessed using Fisher’s exact test.