Since the bacteria may come and leave, the test cannot be performed too soon. The result of an early test is not reliable. Also, taking antibiotics before you get into labor does not help. However, if group B strep causes you a urinary tract infection, you will need oral antibiotics immediately and be tested for urine culture after treatment. If you have group B strep in your urine, it means there are a lot of them in your genital tract as well. Therefore, your doctor will automatically give you antibiotics through an IV during your labor.
What if my baby is infected with group b strep?
If your baby has early-onset group B strep, they may experience:
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