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Association between antibodies against group B Streptococcus surface proteins and recto-vaginal colonisation during pregnancy

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) recto-vaginal colonisation in pregnant women is the major risk factor for early-onset invasive GBS disease in their newborns. We aimed to determine the association between serum antibody levels against 11 GBS surface proteins and recto-vaginal acquisition of GBS colonisat...

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Autores principales: Dzanibe, Sonwabile, Kwatra, Gaurav, Adrian, Peter V., Kimaro-Mlacha, Sheila Z., Cutland, Clare L., Madhi, Shabir A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5705700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16757-9