Near-term pregnant women in the Dominican Republic experience high rates of Group B Streptococcus rectovaginal colonization with virulent strains.
Maternal colonization with Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an important cause of stillbirth, prematurity, and serious infection and death in infants worldwide. Resource constraints limit prevention strategies in many regions. Maternal GBS vaccines in development could be a more accessible prevention...
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Main Authors: | Katherine M Laycock (Author), Francia Acosta (Author), Sandra Valera (Author), Ana Villegas (Author), Elia Mejia (Author), Christian Mateo (Author), Rosa Felipe (Author), Anabel Fernández (Author), Megan Job (Author), Sophia Dongas (Author), Andrew P Steenhoff (Author), Adam J Ratner (Author), Sarah Geoghegan (Author) |
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