Non-haemolytic and non-pigmented group b streptococcus, an infrequent cause of early onset neonatal sepsis

The haemolysin of Group B streptococci (GBS), a leading cause of neonatal infections, is a key virulence factor that has been implicated in the development of invasive infection. The frequency of non-haemolytic (NH) GBS isolates is around 5% among GBS carriers. To determine if similar rates are obse...

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Published in:Pathog Dis
Main Authors: Rodriguez-Granger, Javier, Spellerberg, Barbara, Asam, Daniela, Rosa-Fraile, Manuel
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4626576/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26449711
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femspd/ftv089
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