Vertical transmission of methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus at delivery and its clinical impact: An observational, prospective cohort study

Introduction Methicillin‐resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection has a significant clinical impact on both pregnant women and neonates. The aim of this study was to assess accurately the vertical transmission rate of MRSA and its clinical impacts on both pregnant mothers and neonates. Material and methods We conducted a prospective observational cohort study of 898 pregnant women who were admitted to our department and 905 neonates from...