Human Fecal Carriage of Streptococcus agalactiae Sequence Type 283, Thailand

Human Fecal Carriage of Streptococcus agalactiae Sequence Type 283, Thailand

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus) sequence type 283 bacteremia, found almost exclusively in Southeast Asia, is associated with consuming raw freshwater fish, but some patients deny consumption. We detected fecal carriage in 5/184 (2.7%) persons in northeast Thailand. Human carriers m...

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Main Authors: Timothy Barkham, Wen Ying Tang, Yi-Chen Wang, Paiboon Sithithaworn, Kulthida Y. Kopolrat, Chanika Worasith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Streptococcus agalactiae
Group B Streptococcus
carrier
reservoir
source
human
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/8/23-0098_article

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