Molecular epidemiology of group B streptococci in Ireland: associations between serotype, invasive status and presence of genes encoding putative virulence factors.

Group B streptococcal isolates (n = 159) from the three Dublin maternity hospitals, were serotyped and analysed for the bac, bca, hylB, pepB, and rib genes. The serotype distribution of the isolates was Ia, 19.5%; Ib, 18.9%; II, 10.7%; III, 29.5%; IV, 1.9%; V, 15.1%; non-typeable, 4.4%. There was a...

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Autors principals: Dore, N., Bennett, D., Kaliszer, M., Cafferkey, M., Smyth, C. J.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: Cambridge University Press 2003
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2870025/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14596522
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