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Validation of a modified enrichment broth for efficient screening of group B Streptococcus in pregnant women

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
We validated a modified enrichment broth that changes its color when group B Streptococcus (GBS) grows. No GBS was detected in any of the non-yellow samples.
Daiki Tanno, Kyoichi Saito, Yasuaki Tomii, Yukari Nakatsuka, Kohei Uechi, Kazutaka Ohashi, Yukio Yamadera, Atsuko Hata, Masahiro Toyokawa, Hiroki Shimura   +9 more
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Pathological manifestations and immune responses of serotypes Ia and III Streptococcus agalactiae infections in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) [PDF]

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2014
Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) infections cause serious worldwide damage to fish farming. Here, we evaluated the pathological manifestations and immune responses of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) infected with GBS serotype ...
Atchariya Suwannasang, Machalin Dangwetngam, Akkarawit Issaro, Wutiporn Phromkunthong, Naraid Suanyuk   +4 more
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When two diseases collide: Endometriosis as a risk factor for severe pelvic inflammatory disease

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Endometriosis is associated with a more severe clinical course of pelvic inflammatory disease in hospitalized patients, including higher rates of antibiotic treatment failure, longer hospital stay, and increased need for surgical intervention. Abstract Introduction Our objective was to compare the severity of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in ...
Marta Camacho, Mariona Rius, Maria Angeles Martínez‐Zamora, Meritxell Gracia, Lara Quintas‐Marquès, Cristian De Guirior, Francisco Carmona, Cristina Ros   +7 more
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Using selective chromogenic plates to optimize isolation of group B Streptococcus in pregnant women

Microbiologia Medica, 2014
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) remains the leading cause of severe bacterial infections (sepsis, meningitis, pneumonia) in neonates. We compared the detection of GBS from recto-vaginal swabs on blood agar and two chromogenic media and evaluated their ...
Romano Mattei, Roberta Creti, Maria Nardone   +2 more
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
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Sepsis and Antibiotics in Extremely Preterm Infants: Early Empirical Treatment Was Common, While Late‐Onset Sepsis Accounted for Most Cases and Antibiotic Use

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim was to investigate the incidence of sepsis and use of antibiotics among extremely preterm infants, given the limited number of population‐based studies examining this. Methods This retrospective study in Eastern Denmark included all liveborn infants from 23 + 0 weeks/days to 27 + 6 weeks/days of gestation from 2019 to 21.
Anna Bjerager Arnesen, Nini Møller, Louise Dyrberg Vibede, Kristian Vestergaard, Sara Krøis Holm, Cæcilie Trier, Hristo Stanchev, Gholamreza Dayani, Ulrikka Nygaard, Bo Mølholm Hansen, Emma Malchau Carlsen   +10 more
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Invasive Group B Streptococcal Disease in Two Pediatric Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2013
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease associated with high morbidity and mortality, often caused by infection. We report two patients with SLE who were treated with steroids and immunosuppressive medication and then developed ...
Dongning Wu, Kenneth Bromberg, Roberto Jodorkovsky   +2 more
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Transmission Of Group B Streptococcus (Gbs) During Pregnancy [PDF]

American Journal of Epidemiology, 2006
C Barbosa-Cesnik, C L B de Azevedo, J DeBusscher, P Tallman, S Roehl, B Foxman   +5 more
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Phenotypic Clues in Infantile‐Onset Parkinsonism‐Dystonia‐2: A Treatable Neurotransmitter Disorder

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Sangeetha Yoganathan, Haya S. AlFaris, Lindsey Vogt, Michele Eid, Anika Menetrey, Sayoni Roy Chowdhury, Dawn Codeiro, Pradeep Krishnan, Liali Aljouda, Emily W.Y. Tam, Carolina Gorodetsky   +10 more
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Sudden Unexpected Postnatal Collapse: A Retrospective Cohort Study Describing Incidence, Risk Factors and Role of Perinatal Transition

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to investigate the incidence, risk factors and possible aetiology of sudden unexpected postnatal collapse (SUPC), a potentially fatal yet poorly understood event. Methods In a retrospective cohort, patient records from 483 284 infants born in Stockholm, Sweden, between 2002 and 2022 were screened for SUPC‐related diagnoses.
David Forsberg, Louise Steinhoff, Gustaf Drevin, Helena Idborg, Nicolas J. Pejovic, Eric Herlenius   +5 more
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