Group B streptococcal infections during pregnancy and perinatal consequences: what do we need to determine more than a bacteriological analysis?

Group B streptococcal infections during pregnancy and perinatal consequences: what do we need to determine more than a bacteriological analysis?

Group B of streptococcal infection is responsible for maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Fetal consequences of streptococcal B infection may lead to puerperal sepsis, meningitis, encephalitis or pneumonia. Long-term consequences may determine neurological sequelae and mental disabilities, a...

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Main Authors: Anca A. Simionescu, Ana Maria Alexandra Stanescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2021-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
pregnancy
streptococcus agalactiae
hemolysin
immunology
membranes vesicle
Online Access:https://rjid.com.ro/articles/2021.2/RJID_2021_2_Art-02.pdf

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