Group B strep infection: That means antibiotics in labor, right? *updated*

http://drmomma.blogspot.com/2009/09/treating-gbs-group-b-strep-are.html

Nutshell: Testing positive for GBS at 35-37 weeks, as about 30% of women do, does not necessarily require antibiotics in labor--and there's a good non-antibiotic alternative acceptable to medical personnel around the world! In fact, you're likely doing your baby and yourself a favor by refusing the IVAB.

A midwife's perspective (positive; she also mentions an herbal treatment used in late pregnancy to avoid testing positive at all): http://navelgazingmidwife.squarespace.com/navelgazing-midwife-blog/2009/9/6/hibiclens-discussion-for-gbs-women.html