Microbiological and clinical characteristics of invasive Group B Streptococcal blood stream infections in children and adults from Qatar

Microbiological and clinical characteristics of invasive Group B Streptococcal blood stream infections in children and adults from Qatar

Abstract Introduction Group B Streptococci (GBS) colonize almost one third of human gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts, particularly in females. The aim of this study is to evaluate the epidemiology, microbiological characteristics, and clinical outcomes of invasive GBS disease in Qatar from...

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Main Authors: Maisa Ali, Mohammed A. Alamin, Gawahir A. Ali, Khalid Alzubaidi, Bashir Ali, Abdellatif Ismail, Joanne Daghfal, Muna Almaslamani, Hamad Abdel Hadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Group B Streptococci (GBS)
Strep agalactiae
Sepsis
Bacteraemia
Qatar
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07801-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07801-9

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