Late-Onset Invasive Group B Streptococcal Infection with Serotype VIII in a Neonate Having Congenital Biliary Atresia

• Hoofdauteurs: Tomoaki Takei (Auteur), Naoko Chiba (Auteur), Hisayo Fujita (Auteur), Miyuki Morozumi (Auteur), Yusuke Kuwata (Auteur), Kozue Kishii (Auteur), Kimiko Ubukata (Auteur), Satoshi Iwata (Auteur), Takashi Takahashi (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Elsevier, 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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A female newborn was admitted to our department 15 days after birth for insufficient sucking and jaundice. The patient's blood and urine cultures were both positive for group B streptococcal (GBS) infection. A maternal vaginal sample at 35 weeks' gestation was negative for GBS in culture-b...