Recent development and fighting strategies for lincosamide antibiotic resistance

Y Yang, S Xie, F He, Y Xu, Z Wang… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Lincosamides constitute an important class of antibiotics used against a wide range of
pathogens, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. However, due to the …

Group B streptococcal infections in pregnancy and early life

G Manuel, J Twentyman, K Noble… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Bacterial infections with Group B Streptococcus (GBS) are an important cause of adverse
outcomes in pregnant individuals, neonates, and infants. GBS is a common commensal in …

Re-framing the importance of Group B Streptococcus as a gut-resident pathobiont

J Ling, AJ Hryckowian - Infection and Immunity, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is a Gram-positive
bacterial species that causes disease in humans across the lifespan. While antibiotics are …

Genomic insights into the diversity, virulence, and antimicrobial resistance of group B Streptococcus clinical isolates from Saudi Arabia

M Alzayer, MM Alkhulaifi, A Alyami… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Detailed assessment of the population structure of group B Streptococcus (GBS)
among adults is still lacking in Saudi Arabia. Here we characterized a representative …

Capsular gene distribution and RAPD typing of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from pregnant women

M Zakerifar, HR Goli, H Kaboosi, Z Rahmani… - AMB Express, 2024 - Springer
Streptococcus agalactiae has different virulence factors, from which the capsule has the
most significant role in the pathogenesis of this organism. We aimed to investigate the …

Molecular Basis of Antimicrobial Resistance in Group B Streptococcus Clinical Isolates from Saudi Arabia

M Alzayer, MM Alkhulaifi, A Alyami… - Infection and Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Published data on the molecular mechanisms underlying antimicrobial resistance in Group
B Streptococcus (GBS) isolates from Saudi Arabia are lacking. Here, we aimed to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Group B Streptococcus Carriage in Pregnancy: Burden of Early-onset Neonatal Disease and Estimation of the Cost of Universal Antenatal Screening in a …

AM AL-HAMAD, MA Mohammed, M ALSHEIKH… - Group, 2023 - mjima.org
Summary Introduction: Group B streptococcus (GBS) is recognized as a significant cause of
neonatal infections worldwide. The study investigated the burden of early-onset neonatal …