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Literature Review

The Role of Mikvah Immersion in Group B Streptococcus Carrier Rate Amongst Orthodox Jewish Women


Jeanette Toney M.D.; Meghan Rattigan D.O.; Yen-Hong Kuo, PhD
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, June 5, 2018



Literature review
Ritual Immersion in a Mikveh Is Associated with Increased Risk of Group B Streptococcal 
Carrier State in Israeli Parturient Women
Revital Drai-Hasid, Ronit Calderon-Margalit, Ahinoam Lev-Sagie, Guy Avital, Colin Block,
Allon E, Moses, Drorith Hochner-Celnikier