Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Strategies for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Infection in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review

Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Strategies for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Infection in Pediatrics: A Systematic Review

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Group B streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of infections in neonates with high fatality rates. GBS is caused by the streptococcus bacterium known as streptococcus agalactiae, which is highly contagious and can be transmitted from pregnant women to...

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Main Authors: Nawaf M. Alotaibi, Sharefa Alroqi, Abdulrahman Alharbi, Basil Almutiri, Manal Alshehry, Rinad Almutairi, Nada Alotaibi, Atheer Althoubiti, Ashwaq Alanezi, Nouf Alatawi, Hanan Almutairi, Munira Alhmadi, Rawan Almutairi, Mohammed Alshammari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
antibiotics
infections
postpartum
prophylaxis
neonates
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/7/1279

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