Anovaginal Colonization by Group B <i>Streptococcus</i> and <i>Streptococcus anginosus</i> among Pregnant Women in Brazil and Its Association with Clinical Features

• Main Authors: Natalia Silva Costa (Author), Laura Maria Andrade Oliveira (Author), Andre Rio-Tinto (Author), Isabella Bittencourt Ferreira Pinto (Author), Ana Elisa Almeida Santos Oliveira (Author), Julia de Deus Santana (Author), Laiane Ferreira Santos (Author), Rayssa Santos Nogueira Costa (Author), Penelope Saldanha Marinho (Author), Sergio Eduardo Longo Fracalanzza (Author), Lucia Martins Teixeira (Author), Tatiana Castro Abreu Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> (Group B <i>Streptococcus</i>; GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal invasive disease worldwide. GBS can colonize the human gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts, and the anovaginal colonization of pregnant women is the main source for neonat...