What does CBS positive mean?


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Gbs is the meaning of group b streptococci, positive results indicate that there are group b streptococci infection. group b streptococci can cause abortion, premature delivery, premature rupture of membranes, intrauterine infection, puerperal infection and other pathogenic bacteria, can also cause neonatal sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, etc., and the pathogenicity is relatively strong, China's pregnancy health guidelines recommend in the third trimester of pregnancy (35 to 37 weeks to take a vaginal swab or anal swab, gbs screening. A positive indication is an infection, which may cause the above diseases, especially newborns, so antibiotics are generally used before labor to prevent the above problems.