Maternal Colonization With Group B Streptococcus and Serotype Distribution Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses

Maternal rectovaginal colonization with group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the most common pathway for GBS disease in mother, fetus, and newborn. This article, the second in a series estimating the burden of GBS, aims to determine the prevalence and serotype distribution of GBS colonizing pregnant women...

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Published in:	Clinical infectious diseases Vol. 65; no. suppl_2; p. S100
Main Authors:	Russell, Neal J, Seale, Anna C, O'Driscoll, Megan, O'Sullivan, Catherine, Bianchi-Jassir, Fiorella, Gonzalez-Guarin, Juan, Lawn, Joy E, Baker, Carol J, Bartlett, Linda, Cutland, Clare, Gravett, Michael G, Heath, Paul T, Le Doare, Kirsty, Madhi, Shabir A, Rubens, Craig E, Schrag, Stephanie, Sobanjo-Ter Meulen, Ajoke, Vekemans, Johan, Saha, Samir K, Ip, Margaret
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 06.11.2017
Subjects:	Carrier State - epidemiology Carrier State - microbiology Female Humans Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - epidemiology Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - microbiology Prevalence Serotyping Streptococcal Infections - epidemiology Streptococcal Infections - microbiology Streptococcus agalactiae - classification group B Streptococcus serotypes colonization vaginal pregnancy
ISSN:	1537-6591, 1537-6591
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