Clinical and immunological epidemiology of group B streptococcus (GBS)

Clinical and immunological epidemiology of group B streptococcus (GBS)

A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Johannesburg 2015 === Introduction: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis. Vacc...

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Main Author:	Dangor, Ziyaad
Format:	Others
Language:	en
Published:	2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10539/19678

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