Survival and biofilm formation by Group B streptococci in simulated vaginal fluid at different pHs

The Group B Streptococcus (GBS, Streptococcus agalactiae) is an important cause of neonatal and maternal infection. GBS is a commensal organism of the lower gastrointestinal and vaginal tract. A frequent mode of neonatal infection is vertical transmission from pregnant women to their foetus or neona...

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Autor principal: Borges, Sandra (author)
Outros Autores: Silva, Joana (author), Teixeira, Paula (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/10411
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/10411