Colonization by Streptococcus agalactiae during pregnancy: maternal and perinatal prognosis
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Colonization by Streptococcus agalactiae during pregnancy: maternal and perinatal prognosis.
We reviewed colonization by group B Streptococcus beta-haemolyticus of Lancefield (SGB), or Streptococcus agalactiae, in pregnant women, and the consequences of infection for the mother and newborn infant, including factors that influence the risk for anogenital colonization by SGB. We also examined the methods for diagnosis and prophylaxis of SGB to prevent early-onset invasive neonatal bacter...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1413-8670
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-86702005000400002