If a mother has antibiotics for 4 hours before the birth of her baby, does
the abx cross the placenta? Will a baby be more likely to develop thrush
because of this pre-birth treatment of her mother?
I know that any anesthetic does cross the placenta but I don't know about
antibiotics.
Pat Gima, IBCLC
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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