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Molecular epidemiology of Streptococcus Agalactiae Group B Streptococcus
Frontiers in Bioscience, 2003Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a common cause of sepsis and meningitis in newborns, and causes disease in pregnant women and non-pregnant adults. The incidence of disease among non-pregnant adults, particularly those with underlying conditions, is increasing. In addition, many individuals are asymptomatically colonized with GBS.
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Balanitis Caused by Group B Streptococcus
Journal of Urology, 1986The Lancefield group B streptococcus is a cause of serious genitourinary tract infections in peripartum women. However, it rarely has been implicated as a pathogen in genital infections of male subjects. We report severe recurrent balanitis owing to group B streptococcus in a sexually active young man. Group B streptococcus was cultured from the vagina
D A, Lucks, F R, Venezio, C M, Lakin
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Group B Streptococcus Endocarditis With Endophthalmitis
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 200542-year-old man presented with fever and altered mental status, and group B streptococcus (GBS) infective endocarditis was diagnosed. Examination of the right eye showed injection of the conjunctiva with corneal clouding and no light reflex. The patient had endophthalmitis due to manifestation of septic embolus and underwent enucleation of the right ...
Shingo, Chihara, Eddie, Siccion
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American family physician, 1981
The Group B streptococcus has only recently been recognized as a cause of serious clinical disease, especially in infants under three months of age. These organisms are normally found in the female genital tract and also exist, at a lower rate, in male urethras.
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The Group B streptococcus has only recently been recognized as a cause of serious clinical disease, especially in infants under three months of age. These organisms are normally found in the female genital tract and also exist, at a lower rate, in male urethras.
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Group B Streptococcus Infection in Pregnancy
Clinics in Perinatology, 2007Group B streptococcus (streptococcus agalactiae), a gram-positive coccus, is one of the major causes of maternal or neonatal severe infection and sepsis. Maternal infection associated with GBS includes acute chorioamnionitis, endometritis, and urinary tract infection.
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Neonatal infections: group B streptococcus.
BMJ clinical evidence, 2007One in three women carry group B streptococci vaginally, which can infect the amniotic fluid even if the membranes are intact, or can infect the baby during delivery, causing sepsis, pneumonia, or meningitis. Very-low-birthweight infants are at much higher risk of infection or mortality, with up to 3% infected, and mortality rates of up to 30% even ...
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