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Prevalence, serotypes and virulence genes of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from pregnant women with 35–37 weeks of gestation

BACKGROUND: In pregnant women Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) can be transmitted to newborn causing severe infections. It is classified into 10 serotypes (Ia, Ib, II-IX). The severity of neonatal disease is determined by the capsular serotype and virulence factors such as the polysaccharide capsule,...

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Autores principales: Bobadilla, Fernando J., Novosak, Marina G., Cortese, Iliana J., Delgado, Osvaldo D., Laczeski, Margarita E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33446117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05603-5