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Estimates of the Burden of Group B Streptococcal Disease Worldwide for Pregnant Women, Stillbirths, and Children

BACKGROUND: We aimed to provide the first comprehensive estimates of the burden of group B Streptococcus (GBS), including invasive disease in pregnant and postpartum women, fetal infection/stillbirth, and infants. Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis is the current mainstay of prevention, reducing ear...

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Autores principales: Seale, Anna C, Bianchi-Jassir, Fiorella, Russell, Neal J, Kohli-Lynch, Maya, Tann, Cally J, Hall, Jenny, Madrid, Lola, Blencowe, Hannah, Cousens, Simon, Baker, Carol J, Bartlett, Linda, Cutland, Clare, Gravett, Michael G, Heath, Paul T, Ip, Margaret, Le Doare, Kirsty, Madhi, Shabir A, Rubens, Craig E, Saha, Samir K, Schrag, Stephanie J, Sobanjo-ter Meulen, Ajoke, Vekemans, Johan, Lawn, Joy E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5849940/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29117332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix664