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Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Virulence Determinants of Group B Streptococcus in an Australian Setting
14 Jun 2022
Abstract excerpt
Streptococcus agalactiae [group B Streptococcus (GBS)] is a major neonatal pathogen and also causes invasive disease in non-pregnant adults. One hundred GBS isolates (n = 50 invasive disease and n = 50 colonizing pregnant women) were characterized using capsular serotyping by latex agglutination, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and whole genome sequencing (WGS). All isolates were susceptible to penicillin,...
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