Disease burden of neonatal invasive Group B Streptococcus infection in the Netherlands.

<h4>Background</h4>Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis worldwide. We aimed to estimate the current burden of neonatal invasive GBS disease in the Netherlands, as a first step in providing an evidence base for policy makers on the potential b...

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Main Authors: Brechje de Gier, Merel N van Kassel, Elisabeth A M Sanders, Diederik van de Beek, Susan J M Hahné, Arie van der Ende, Merijn W Bijlsma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216749