Clonal Analysis of Colonizing Group B Streptococcus, Serotype IV, an Emerging Pathogen in the United States

Colonizing group B Streptococcus (GBS) capsular polysaccharide (CPS) type IV isolates were recovered from vaginal and rectal samples obtained from 97 (8.4%) nonpregnant women of 1,160 women enrolled in a U.S. multicenter GBS vaccine study from 2004 to 2008. Since this rate was much higher than the r...

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Main Authors: Diedrick, Michelle J., Flores, Aurea E., Hillier, Sharon L., Creti, Roberta, Ferrieri, Patricia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2937746/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20610684
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00277-10
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