Prevalence and molecular characterization of group B streptococcus in pregnant women from hospitals in Ohangwena and Oshikoto regions of Namibia

Abstract Background The main purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence rate, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and molecular characteristics of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from pregnant women at 35 weeks of gestation and above, who attended antenatal screening at selected hos...

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Main Authors: Erastus Lafimana Haimbodi, Munyaradzi Mukesi, Sylvester Rodgers Moyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02283-2