Streptococcus agalactiae from Ethiopian pregnant women; prevalence, associated factors and antimicrobial resistance: alarming for prophylaxis

Streptococcus agalactiae from Ethiopian pregnant women; prevalence, associated factors and antimicrobial resistance: alarming for prophylaxis

Abstract Background Maternal Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) colonization rates and its antibiotic resistance patterns provide important information useful in guiding prevention strategies. There is a paucity of evidence about GBS in the Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia...

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Main Authors: Mucheye Gizachew, Moges Tiruneh, Feleke Moges, Mulat Adefris, Zemene Tigabu, Belay Tessema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Antimicrobial resistance
Colonization
Prevalence
GBS
Pregnant women
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-019-0303-3

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