Detection of antibiotic resistance and capsular types of group B streptococci isolated from vaginal swabs of pregnant women
Introduction: Group B streptococcus (GBS) is an opportunistic pathogen that colonizes the gastrointestinal and genital tract of 10 - 30% of healthy people. It can cause early or late-onset neonatal disease manifested as pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. Penicillins are the first-choice therapy and...
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University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty
2023-01-01
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2023/0369-15272305050P.pdf |