Maternal immunisation against Group B Streptococcus: A global analysis of health impact and cost-effectiveness.

Maternal immunisation against Group B Streptococcus: A global analysis of health impact and cost-effectiveness.

<h4>Background</h4>Group B Streptococcus (GBS) can cause invasive disease (iGBS) in young infants, typically presenting as sepsis or meningitis, and is also associated with stillbirth and preterm birth. GBS vaccines are under development, but their potential health impact and cost-effect...

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Main Authors: Simon R Procter, Bronner P Gonçalves, Proma Paul, Jaya Chandna, Farah Seedat, Artemis Koukounari, Raymond Hutubessy, Caroline Trotter, Joy E Lawn, Mark Jit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-03-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004068

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004068

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