NEONATAL INFECTION WITH GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS
Group B Streptococcus (Streptococcus agalactiae). Infections colonizes the maternal urethra, vaginal tract and rectum; it is sexually transmitted but colonization is usually asymptomatic. In the mother, group B Streptococcus can cause puerperal sepsis, endometritis and preterm delivery. The bigges...
Main Author: | Cătălin Chiriac-Babei |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2009-03-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2009-Nr.1/RJP_2009_1_Art-03.pdf |
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