Colonization by Streptococcus agalactiae during pregnancy: maternal and perinatal prognosis
We reviewed colonization by group B Streptococcus beta-haemolyticus of Lancefield (SGB), or Streptococcus agalactiae, in pregnant women, and the consequences of infection for the mother and newborn infant, including factors that influence the risk for anogenital colonization by SGB. We also examined...
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Language: | eng |
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2005
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702005000400002 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:scielo:S1413-86702005000400002 |