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Predomination of hypervirulent ST283 and genetic diversity of levofloxacin resistance in multidrug-resistant, hypervirulent Streptococcus agalactiae in Thailand.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Mar 2025
Ouancharee Wajeeorn, Kerdsin Anusak, Van Doan Hien, Chitmanat Chanagun, Faksri Kiatichai, Lulitanond Aroonlug, Chanawong Aroonwadee, Charoensri Nicha
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Introduction. Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a multi-host pathogen causing pneumonia and meningitis in humans as well as streptococcal diseases in tilapia and mastitis in cattle. Thailand has experienced a significant increase in GBS infections that greatly impact health and economics.Gap statement. The antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and genotype data of GBS in Thailand are still limited and require further...
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