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Whole genome shotgun sequencing of Indian strains of Streptococcus agalactiae

Genomics Data, 2017
Group B streptococcus is known as a leading cause of neonatal infections in developing countries. The present study describes the whole genome shotgun sequences of four Group B Streptococcus (GBS) isolates.
Balaji Veeraraghavan, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Sridhar Santhanam, Valsan Philip Verghese, Francis Yesurajan Inbanathan, Charles Livingston   +5 more
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Genetic islands of Streptococcus agalactiae strains NEM316 and 2603VR and their presence in other Group B Streptococcal strains [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus; GBS) is a major contributor to obstetric and neonatal bacterial sepsis. Serotype III strains cause the majority of late-onset sepsis and meningitis in babies, and thus appear to have an ...
Jones, N, Beveridge, Catriona J. E., Aten, Emmelien, Saunders, Nigel, Lori AS Snyder, Saunders, NJ, Saunders, Nigel J., David McCormick, Herbert, MA, Herbert, Mark A, Snyder, Lori A. S., Snyder, LA, Beveridge, CJ, Beveridge, Catriona J E, Nigel J Saunders, Emmelien Aten, Catriona JE Beveridge, Snyder, Lori A S, Jones, Nicola, Snyder, LAS, Herbert, Mark A., Nicola Jones, McCormick, David, Mark A Herbert, Aten, E, Saunders, Nigel J, Beveridge, CJE, McCormick, D   +27 more
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Camel Streptococcus agalactiae populations are associated with specific disease complexes and acquired the tetracycline resistance gene tetM via a Tn916-like element [PDF]

, 2013
Camels are the most valuable livestock species in the Horn of Africa and play a pivotal role in the nutritional sustainability for millions of people.
Mario Younan, Muriuki, Cecilia, Younan, M., Richard Bishop, de Villiers, Etienne P., Fischer, Anne, Heike Kaspar, Villiers, Etienne P. de, Anne Fischer, Daubenberger, Claudia, Fuxelius, H.H., Frey, Joachim, Bongcam-Rudloff, Erik, Liljander, Anne M., Frey, J., Kaspar, Heike, Younan, Mario, Huber, Charlotte A ., Bongcam-Rudloff, E., Joachim Frey, Fuxelius, Hans-Henrik, Etienne P de Villiers, Daubenberger, C.A., Bishop, Richard P., de Villiers, Etienne P ., Erik Bongcam-Rudloff, Huber, C.A., Muriuki, C., Kaspar, H., Joerg Jores, Huber, Charlotte A, Hans-Henrik Fuxelius, Cecilia Muriuki, Jores, Joerg, Bishop, Richard, Fischer, A., Liljander, Anne, Anne Liljander, Charlotte A Huber, de Villiers, Etienne P, Huber, Charlotte A., Claudia Daubenberger   +41 more
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Generation of a neonatal sepsis model in humanized mice [PDF]

, 2012
Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus (GBS)) is a gram-positive bacterium and a harmless commensal in the gastrointestinal and vaginal flora of healthy adults.
Ernst, Wolfgang
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Understanding Factors in Group B Streptococcus Late-Onset Disease [PDF]

, 2021
Alberto Berardi,1 Viola Trevisani,2 Antonella Di Caprio,2 Jenny Bua,3 Mariachiara China,4 Barbara Perrone,5 Rossella Pagano,6 Laura Lucaccioni,7 Silvia Fanaro,8 Lorenzo Iughetti,2,7 Licia Lugli,1 Roberta Creti9 1Terapia Intensiva Neonatale, Azienda ...
Bua J, Berardi A., Perrone B, Lucaccioni L, Fanaro S., Trevisani V, Trevisani V., Lucaccioni L., Bua J., Di Caprio A, Pagano R., Fanaro S, Di Caprio A., China M, Lugli L., Creti R., Creti R, China M., Iughetti L., Pagano R, Iughetti L, Lugli L, Berardi A, Perrone B.   +23 more
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Updates on Group B Streptococcus Infection in the Field of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Microorganisms, 2022
Group B Streptococcus (GBS, Streptococcus agalactiae) is a Gram-positive bacterium that is commonly found in the gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts.
Yeseul Choi, Hyung-Soo Han, Gun Oh Chong, Tan Minh Le, Hong Duc Thi Nguyen, Olive EM Lee, Donghyeon Lee, Won Joon Seong, Incheol Seo, Hyun-Hwa Cha   +9 more
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Role of macrophage sialoadhesin in host defense against the sialylated pathogen group B Streptococcus [PDF]

, 2014
Several bacterial pathogens decorate their surfaces with sialic acid (Sia) residues within cell wall components or capsular exopolysaccharides. Sialic acid expression can promote bacterial virulence by blocking complement activation or by engagement of ...
Joshua Olson, Louie, Aaron, Crocker, Paul R., Victor Nizet, Aaron Louie, Ajit Varki, Paul R. Crocker, Varki, Ajit, Nizet, Victor, Yung-Chi Chang, Chang, Yung-Chi, Olson, Joshua   +11 more
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Comparison of Group B Streptococcal Colonization in the Pregnant Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Women [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2009
To Compare colonization of group B streptococcus (GBS) in diabetic and non-diabetic pregnant women. In this prospective study 50 pregnant women with diabetes mellitus (both pregestational and gestational) and 43 pregnant women without diabetes between 33
Farideh Akhlaghi, Abdolkarim Hamedi, Naderi Nasab Mahbobeh   +2 more
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Group B Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome and covR/S Mutations Revisited

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Gene mutations in the virulence regulator CovR/S of group A Streptococcus play a substantial role in the pathogenesis of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome.
Parham Sendi, Muad Abd el Hay, Claudia M. Brandt, Barbara Spellerberg   +3 more
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Demographic conditioning of awareness of prophylaxis against Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) infections among parturients [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Infection with Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus – GBS) is a frequent cause of serious complications in the neonatal period. Circa 10–30% of pregnant women are carriers of this streptococcus.
Aleksandra Woźniak, Beata Bąk, Marek Sikorski   +2 more
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