Group B Streptococcus in surgical site and non-invasive bacterial infections worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Objectives: The epidemiology of disease caused by group B Streptococcus (GBS; Streptococcus agalactiae) outside pregnancy and the neonatal period is poorly characterized. The aim of this study was to quantify the role of GBS as a cause of surgical site and non-invasive infections at all ages. Method...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219301870 |