ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS ISOLATED FROM VAGINAL AND RECTAL SWABS OF PREGNANT MOTHERS

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE IN GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS ISOLATED FROM VAGINAL AND RECTAL SWABS OF PREGNANT MOTHERS

Intro: Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Hence knowledge of antibiotic sensitivity pattern is important in empirical therapy. Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried to determine antibiotic sensitivity of GBS among 175 pregnant wo...

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Main Authors: G. Dilrukshi, J. Kottahachchi, T. Dissanayake, K. Kapuwalla, C. Surige, W. Perera, W. Suranimala, N. Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971223006689

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