Maternal colonisation with Streptococcus agalactiae, and associated stillbirth and neonatal disease in coastal Kenya

Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) causes neonatal disease and stillbirth, but its burden in sub-Saharan Africa is uncertain. We assessed maternal recto-vaginal GBS colonisation (7967 women), stillbirth and neonatal disease. Whole genome sequencing was used to determine serotypes,...

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Hlavní autoři: Berkley, J, Seale, A, Koech, A, Sheppard, A, Barsosio, H, Langat, J, Anyango, E, Mwarumba, S, Makio, S, Morpeth, S, Anampiu, K, Vaughan, A, Giess, A, Mogeni, P, Walusuna, L, Mwangudzah, H, Mwanzui, D, Salim, M, Kemp, B, Jones, C, Mturi, N, Tsofa, B, Mumbo, E, Mulewa, D, Bandika, V, Soita, M, Owiti, M, Onzere, N, Walker, A, Schrag, S, Kennedy, S, Fegan, G, Crook, D
Médium: Journal article
Vydáno: Nature Publishing Group 2016

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