You are the NNP evaluating a 2-day old term newborn admitted…
You are the NNP evaluating a 2-day old term newborn admitted to the NICU for septic workup due to rupture of membranes x 30 hours and maternal Group B streptococcus positive status. The RPR, HIV and Hepatitis B are negative, Rubella immune. On exam, the infant has numerous vesicles with erythematous base. The infant is active, alert, pink and well-perfused. You suspect the most likely diagnosis is
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