466. Elevated Risk of Invasive Group B Streptococcal Infection Among Veterans with Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus or at Extremes for Body Mass Index

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus (DM) and obesity have been identified as risk factors for invasive Group B Streptococcal (GBS) infection in non-pregnant adults. We used data from the US Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to confirm these findings and determine if poor diabetic control (elevated hemo...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Brigid, Zappernick, Taissa, Banks, Richard, Baechle2; Janet Briggs, Daniel, Song, Sunah, Perez, Federico, Jump, Robin L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810690/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.539

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810690/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.539

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