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Characterization of a Group B Streptococcus infection based on the demographics, serotypes, antimicrobial susceptibility and genotypes of selected isolates from sterile and non-sterile isolation sites in three major hospitals in Malaysia.
Journal of infection and public health - 1 Jan 2000
Suhaimi Mohd E S, Desa Mohd N M, Eskandarian Narges, Pillay Stella G, Ismail Zalina, Neela Vasantha K, Masri Siti N, Nordin Syafinaz A
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BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to characterize GBS isolates that were collected from three major hospitals in a densely populated area of Klang Valley for their demographics, serotypes, antibiotic susceptibility patterns and genetic background. METHODS: Sixty GBS isolates from sterile and non-sterile samples in three major hospitals in the Klang Valley area of Malaysia were collected by...
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