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Erratum: Vol. 45, No. RR-7

The MMWR Recommendations and Reports, "Prevention of Perinatal Group B Streptococcal Disease: A Public Health Perspective," contained two errors. Page 17, Box 1: Item 3 should read: 3. Remove the swabs from the transport medium and inoculate both swabs together into selective broth medium. Todd-Hewitt broth supplemented with either colistin (10 ug/mL) and nalidixic acid (15 ug/mL) or with gentamicin (8 ug/mL) and nalidixic acid (15 ug/mL) may be used; appropriate commercially available options include Lim or SBM broth. Page 20: Figure_3 contained an arrow pointing in the incorrect direction. The corrected Figure_3E appears below.




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