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Characteristics of Streptococcus agalactiae Colonizing Nonpregnant Adults Support the Opportunistic Nature of Invasive Infections

The prevalence and lineages of Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococci [GBS]) colonizing pregnant women are well studied, but less is known about colonization of nonpregnant adults. We characterized GBS colonization in adults as a potential reservoir for infections and tested for the presence...

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Autores principales: Martins, Elisabete R., Nascimento do Ó, Dulce, Marques Costa, Ana Luísa, Melo-Cristino, José, Ramirez, Mário
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9241740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35604173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01082-22