Frequency and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> Strains Isolated from Women in Yaounde, Cameroon

Frequency and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> Strains Isolated from Women in Yaounde, Cameroon

Group B <i>Streptococcus</i> (GBS), a commensal in the body, causes a wide range of infectious diseases. This bacterium is dangerous for pregnant women and their babies, in whom it is responsible for early neonatal bacterial sepsis (EOS). The colonisation levels of GBS and its resistance...

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Main Authors: Cécile Ingrid Djuikoue, Paule Dana Djouela Djoulako, Rodrigue Kamga Wouambo, Rosine Yemetio Foutsa, Dorine Ekeu Ngatcheu, Teke Apalata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Microbiology Research
Subjects:
antibiotic resistance
colonisation
prevalence
GBS
resistance phenotype
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7481/13/4/68

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