Group B Streptococcus and the Vaginal Microbiota
Group B Streptococcus and the Vaginal Microbiota
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US: Oxford University Press
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English
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US: Oxford University Press
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Background
Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus [GBS]) is an important neonatal pathogen and emerging cause of disease in adults. The major risk factor for neonatal disease is maternal vaginal colonization. However, little is known about the relationship between GBS and vaginal microbiota.
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Vaginal lavage samp...
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Group B Streptococcus and the Vaginal Microbiota
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853324
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5853324
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0022-1899
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1537-6613
DOI
10.1093/infdis/jix395
