Invasive Streptococcus agalactiae ST283 infection after fish consumption in two sisters, Lao PDR
<p><strong>Background:</strong> 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 b...
Main Authors: | Luangraj, M, Hiestand, J, Rasphone, O, Chen, SL, Davong, V, Barkham, T, Simpson, AJH, Dance, DAB, Keoluangkhot, V |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2022
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