Invasive Streptococcus agalactiae ST283 infection after fish consumption in two sisters, Lao PDR [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Streptococcus agalactiae is a normal commensal of the human gastro-intestinal and female genital tracts. It causes serious disease in neonates and pregnant women, as well as non-pregnant adults. Food-borne outbreaks have also been described. A link between invasive Group B streptococcus...

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Main Authors: Viengmon Davong, Jasmin Hiestand, Manophab Luangraj, Swaine L. Chen, Othila Rasphone, Andrew J.H. Simpson, Timothy Barkham, Valy Keoluangkhot, David A.B. Dance
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2022-05-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/7-148/v1