Sharon:

   How do you get  a + mom without have exposure to the infant?

    I worked iwth a mother many years ago with mrsa which she picked up in
the postpartum period at the hospital... but was some time - months - before
she was diagnosed and rehospitalized.

       Patricia

<< If the mother has an active infection, then it is probable that the
doctors would not allow direct contact with the
 baby.  >>

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