n=37 | Surface Cultures | Blood HSV PCR | CSF HSV PCR |
---|---|---|---|
Active lesion at delivery No prior maternal history (n=12) | n=12 Positive: 1/12 (8%) Negative: 11/12 (92%) | n=10 Negative 10/10 (100%) | n=11 Negative 11/11 (100%) |
Active lesion at delivery Prior maternal history (n=8) | n=7 Negative 7/7 (100%) | n=5 Negative 5/5 (100%) | None |
No active lesion at delivery Prior maternal history (n=16) | n=10 Negative 10/10 (100%) | n=8 Negative 8/8 (100%) | n=3 Negative 4/4 (100%) |
No active lesion at delivery No prior maternal history (n=1) | n/a | n/a | n=1 Positive- presented with seizure |