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Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2021 We report 4 cases of neonatal sepsis caused by Streptococcus gallolyticus. The clinical course was quite similar to early-and late-onset group B streptococcus disease. None of the mothers had group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization on prenatal screening
Jun Yi Sim +9 more
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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 +5 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 +9 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 ...
Akhlaghi Farideh +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 +3 more
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1811 EFFECT OF GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS (GBS) ON PULMONARY VASCULAR PERMEABILITY [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1985 The effect of GBS sepsis on pulmonary vascular permeability has not been well-defined. To study this phenomenon, the left lower lobes of canine lungs were removed and cannulated for perfusion with heparinized autologous blood, in the presence of zone III airway pressures.
Keith J Peevy +4 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2017 Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an opportunistic harmless bacterium which the leading cause of neonatal infections. Our purpose was to determine capsular genotypes distribution and antibiotic resistance pattern of GBS isolated from clinical samples.
Masoumeh Navidinia +3 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 We analyzed group B Streptococcus (GBS) neonatal invasive infections reported during 2007–2019 in France. The hypervirulent clonal complex (CC) 17 GBS was responsible for 66% (827/1,262) of cases. The role of CC17 GBS increased over time (p for trend = 0.
Céline Plainvert +7 more
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BMC Pediatrics, 2018 Background Human milk is fundamental for its nutritional properties and to protect newborns, but it is not sterile and can sometime transmit bacteria. Few anecdotal cases suggest that breast milk could be a possible source of group B Streptococcus (GBS ...
Giangiacomo Nicolini +5 more
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Human Streptococcus agalactiae Isolate in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 Streptococcus agalactiae, the Lancefield group B streptococcus (GBS) long recognized as a mammalian pathogen, is an emerging concern with regard to fish.
Joyce J. Evans +3 more
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