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High group B streptococcus carriage rates in pregnant women in a tertiary institution in Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: In contrast to industrialized countries, until recently Group B Streptococcus (GBS) was infrequently reported in the developing world. This study was aimed at investigating the prevalence of GBS maternal colonization and to analyze the serotype distribution among the isolates. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Elikwu, Charles John, Oduyebo, Oyinlola, Ogunsola, Folasade Tolulope, Anorlu, Rose Ihuoma, Okoromah, Christy Nene, König, Brigitte
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28293365
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.25.249.9433