Fish and aquatic-derived zoonotic diseases have caused considerable problems in the
aquaculture industry and fishery worldwide. In particular, zoonotic diseases can pose …

Tilapia culture is an important source of income and nutrition to many rural families. Since
2000, the production of tilapia increased and reached domestic and global markets. Major …

Background Streptococcus agalactiae or group B Streptococcus (GBS) has emerged as an
important cause of invasive disease in adults, particularly among the elderly and those with …

Fishborne diseases are among the major causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Contamination of the aquatic ecosystem and unhygienic handling practices along the fish …

Background In 2015, Singapore had the first and only reported foodborne outbreak of
invasive disease caused by the group B Streptococcus (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae) …

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the major cause of human neonatal infections. A single
clone, designated CC17-GBS, accounts for more than 80% of meningitis cases, the most …

ABSTRACT Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a pervasive neonatal pathogen accounting for
a combined half a million deaths and stillbirths annually. The most common source of fetal or …

The genus Streptococcus comprises important pathogens, many of them are part of the
human or animal microbiota. Advances in molecular genetics, taxonomic approaches and …

Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a major threat to
the global aquaculture industry, especially to tilapia farming. The susceptibility of fish to GBS …

Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a bacteria with
truly protean biology. It infects a variety of hosts, among which the most commonly studied …