Molecular characterization of pathogenic group B streptococcus from a tertiary hospital in Shanxi, China: High incidence of sequence type 10 strains in infants/pregnant women

Background: Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of serious infection in infants. Understanding its regional molecular epidemiology is helpful for regulating efficient prevention practice. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted to collected data from infants and pregnant women with c...

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Hauptverfasser:	Li Zhang, Lan Ma, Lei Zhu, Xiang-Hong Zhou, Li-Jun Xu, Chao Guo, Jin-Hua Meng, Xin-Hua Zhang, Qing-Hua Liu, Rui Huang
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Elsevier 2021-12-01
Schriftenreihe:	Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Schlagworte:	Group B streptococcus (GBS) Infants Multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) Pilus island (PI)
Online-Zugang:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118220301730
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