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1. Maternal Carriage in Late-Onset Group B Streptococcus Disease, Italy

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Berardi, Alberto, Spada, Caterina, Creti, Roberta, Auriti, Cinzia, Gambini, Lucia, Rizzo, Vittoria, Capretti, Mariagrazia, Laforgia, Nicola, Papa, Irene, Tarocco, Anna, Lanzoni, Angela, Biasucci, Giacomo, Piccinini, Giancarlo, Nardella, Giovanna, Latorre, Giuseppe, Merazzi, Daniele, Travan, Laura, Reggiani, Maria Letizia Bacchi, Baroni, Lorenza, Ciccia, Matilde, Lucaccioni, Laura, Iughetti, Lorenzo, and Lugli, Licia

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Statistics, Risk factors, Causes of, Health aspects, Disease transmission -- Risk factors -- Causes of -- Statistics, Streptococcus agalactiae -- Statistics, Streptococcal infections -- Statistics -- Risk factors -- Causes of, Perinatal infection -- Risk factors -- Causes of -- Statistics, Mothers -- Statistics -- Health aspects
Abstract

Group B Streptococcus (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae) is a notable cause of sepsis and meningitis in infancy (1). Intrapartum antimicrobial prophylaxis (IAP) has substantially reduced the rates of early-onset disease (EOD; [...]

Published
2021
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2. Predominance of serotype V and frequency of erythromycin resistance in Streptococcus agalactiae in Ohio

Author

Croak, Andrew, Abate, George, Goodrum, Kenneth, and Modrzakowski, Malcolm

Subjects
Drug resistance in microorganisms -- Statistics, Streptococcus agalactiae -- Statistics, Health
Abstract

Group B Streptococcus serotype V is becoming more common in the US, according to a study of 349 group B streptococcal specimens isolated from patients' blood in three Ohio hospitals. Twenty-seven percent of the isolates were serotype V, compared to less than 20% for serotypes Ia, Ib, II, and III. Twelve percent of the isolates were resistant to erythromycin and 8% were resistant to clindamycin.

Published
2003

3. Decreasing incidence of perinatal group B streptococcal disease - United States, 1993-1995

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Statistics, Diseases, Streptococcus agalactiae -- Statistics, Streptococcal infections -- Statistics, Pediatric communicable diseases -- Statistics, Neonatal diseases -- Statistics, Infants (Newborn) -- Diseases, Communicable diseases in children -- Statistics
Abstract

Group B streptococcal (GBS) infections are the leading cause of bacterial disease and death among newborns in the United States and an important cause of morbidity among peripartum women and [...]

Published
1997

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