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How Do Neonates Acquire Group B Streptococcus

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How do neonates acquire group B streptococcus?


A) From the mother's genital tract shortly before or during birth.
B) By inhalation of contaminated aerosol droplets after birth.
C) By ingestion of contaminated colostrum shortly after birth.
D) Through minor skin wounds such as scratches.
E) Via placental transfer of the pathogen from the mother.

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