I will do a literature search as soon as I get a chance but would think that the mother should continue breastfeeding, paying careful attention to hand washing with soap and water (not alcohol-based sanitizer).
I would also imagine that this is a case where vanc would be the first line abx of choice, as it has no oral bioavailability.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Boggs, MD
Women Physician Associates
Columbia SC
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