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Bacterial findings in breast milk of i) women prescribed antibiotics on the basis of symptoms alone and ii) women who presented with or developed abscess during treatment |
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| Concentrations of bacterial species expressed in cfu/L |
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| CNS |
S. aureus |
Viridans streptococci |
Pneumococci |
Group B streptococci |
Group A streptococi |
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| Women prescribed antibiotics on the basis of their symptoms |
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| No.1 |
106 |
108 |
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| No.2 |
108 |
105 |
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| No.3 |
106 |
105 |
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| No.4 |
104 |
105 |
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| No.5 |
108 |
108 |
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| No.6 |
Not quantified |
Not quantified |
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| No.7 No culture carried out |
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| Women who presented with or developed breast abscess during treatment |
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| No.1 |
107 |
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| No.2 |
106 |
107 |
107 |
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| No.3 |
107 |
107 |
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| No.4 |
106 |
104 |
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| No.5 |
106 |
107 |
105 |
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| No.6 |
106 |
106 |
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| No.7 |
106 |
106 |
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Kvist et al. International Breastfeeding Journal 2008 3:6 doi:10.1186/1746-4358-3-6 |
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