Maternal Colonization With Group B Streptococcus and Serotype Distribution Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses
NJ Russell, AC Seale, M O'Driscoll… - Clinical infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Maternal rectovaginal colonization with group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the
most common pathway for GBS disease in mother, fetus, and newborn. This article, the …
most common pathway for GBS disease in mother, fetus, and newborn. This article, the …
Group B streptococcus (Streptococcus agalactiae)
VN Raabe, AL Shane - Microbiology spectrum, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Invasive disease due to group B Streptococcus infection (Streptococcus agalactiae) results
in a wide spectrum of clinical disease. In North America, serotypes Ia, Ib, II, III, and V are …
in a wide spectrum of clinical disease. In North America, serotypes Ia, Ib, II, III, and V are …
Intrapartum antibiotic chemoprophylaxis policies for the prevention of group B streptococcal disease worldwide: systematic review
K Le Doare, M O'Driscoll, K Turner… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Intrapartum antibiotic chemoprophylaxis (IAP) prevents most early-onset group
B streptococcal (GBS) disease. However, there is no description of how IAP is used around …
B streptococcal (GBS) disease. However, there is no description of how IAP is used around …
Microbiology of the skin and the role of biofilms in infection
SL Percival, C Emanuel, KF Cutting… - International wound …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The integrity of human skin is central to the prevention of infection. Acute and chronic
wounds can develop when the integrity of skin as a barrier to infection is disrupted. As a …
wounds can develop when the integrity of skin as a barrier to infection is disrupted. As a …
Streptococcus agalactiae maternal colonization, antibiotic resistance and serotype profiles in Africa: a meta-analysis
M Gizachew, M Tiruneh, F Moges… - Annals of clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Background Maternal rectovaginal colonization with Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B
Streptococcus or GBS) is the most common route for the GBS disease in the perinatal …
Streptococcus or GBS) is the most common route for the GBS disease in the perinatal …
Maternal colonization with Streptococcus agalactiae and associated stillbirth and neonatal disease in coastal Kenya
AC Seale, AC Koech, AE Sheppard, HC Barsosio… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus, GBS) causes neonatal disease and
stillbirth, but its burden in sub-Saharan Africa is uncertain. We assessed maternal recto …
stillbirth, but its burden in sub-Saharan Africa is uncertain. We assessed maternal recto …
Maternal colonization of group B streptococcus: prevalence, associated factors and antimicrobial resistance
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Group B streptococcus (GBS, Streptococcus
agalactiae) can be transferred during delivery to neonates from mothers who are colonized …
agalactiae) can be transferred during delivery to neonates from mothers who are colonized …
A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Study of Vaginal Carriage of Group B Streptococci (GBS) and Escherichia coli in Resource-Poor Settings: Prevalences and Risk …
Background One million neonates die each year in low-and middle-income countries
because of neonatal sepsis; group B Streptococcus (GBS) and Escherichia coli are the …
because of neonatal sepsis; group B Streptococcus (GBS) and Escherichia coli are the …
Serotype-Specific Acquisition and Loss of Group B Streptococcus Recto-Vaginal Colonization in Late Pregnancy
Background Maternal recto-vaginal colonization with Group B Streptococcus (GBS) and
consequent vertical transmission to the newborn predisposes neonates to early-onset …
consequent vertical transmission to the newborn predisposes neonates to early-onset …
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for Group B Streptococcus colonisation and disease in Gambian women and their infants
Objectives To determine risk factors for GBS colonisation in Gambian mothers and in their
infants from birth to day 60–89 of age. Methods Swabs and breastmilk from mothers/infant …
infants from birth to day 60–89 of age. Methods Swabs and breastmilk from mothers/infant …