Vaginal carriage and antibiotic susceptibility profile of group B Streptococcus during late pregnancy in Ismailia, Egypt.

doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2009.03.004

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Vaginal carriage and antibiotic susceptibility profile of group B Streptococcus during late pregnancy in Ismailia, Egypt.

Journal of infection and public health - 1 Jan 2009

Shabayek Sarah Ahmed Abd El-Kawy, Abdalla Salah Mohamed, Abouzeid Abouzeid M H

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Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection has long been recognized as a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in newborn infants. The purpose of this study was to determine the colonization rate with GBS and the antibiotic susceptibility profile in pregnant women attending Gynecological clinics in Egypt. One-hundred and fifty vaginal swabs were collected from pregnant women at 35-40 weeks of gestation. In...

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PMID: 20701866
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2009.03.004

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