Group B streptococcal colonization, molecular characteristics, and epidemiology
Streptococcus agalactiae or group B streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of serious
neonatal infections. GBS is an opportunistic commensal constituting a part of the intestinal …
neonatal infections. GBS is an opportunistic commensal constituting a part of the intestinal …
Perinatal group B streptococcal infections: virulence factors, immunity, and prevention strategies
Group B streptococcus (GBS) or Streptococcus agalactiae is a β-hemolytic, Gram-positive
bacterium that is a leading cause of neonatal infections. GBS commonly colonizes the lower …
bacterium that is a leading cause of neonatal infections. GBS commonly colonizes the lower …
Group B streptococcal maternal colonization and neonatal disease: molecular mechanisms and preventative approaches
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) colonizes the gastrointestinal and vaginal epithelium of a
significant percentage of healthy women, with potential for ascending intrauterine infection …
significant percentage of healthy women, with potential for ascending intrauterine infection …
The double life of group B Streptococcus: asymptomatic colonizer and potent pathogen
Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a β-hemolytic gram-positive bacterium that colonizes the
lower genital tract of approximately 18% of women globally as an asymptomatic member of …
lower genital tract of approximately 18% of women globally as an asymptomatic member of …
Bacterial and host determinants of group B streptococcal vaginal colonization and ascending infection in pregnancy
A Brokaw, A Furuta, M Dacanay… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a gram-positive bacteria that asymptomatically colonizes the
vaginal tract. However, during pregnancy maternal GBS colonization greatly predisposes …
vaginal tract. However, during pregnancy maternal GBS colonization greatly predisposes …
Antimicrobial Activities of Alginate and Chitosan Oligosaccharides Against Staphylococcus aureus and Group B Streptococcus
M Asadpoor, GN Ithakisiou, JPM Van Putten… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The bacterial pathogens Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) and Staphylococcus aureus (S.
aureus) cause serious infections in humans and animals. The emergence of antibiotic …
aureus) cause serious infections in humans and animals. The emergence of antibiotic …
[PDF][PDF] Group B streptococcal infections
MS Edwards, V Nizet, CJ Baker - GROUP, 2006 - researchgate.net
Late-Onset Infection 440 Late Late-Onset Infection 441 Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis
441 Cellulitis or Adenitis 441 Unusual Manifestations of Infection 442 Relapse or …
441 Cellulitis or Adenitis 441 Unusual Manifestations of Infection 442 Relapse or …
Gestational diabetes augments group B Streptococcus infection by disrupting maternal immunity and the vaginal microbiota
Abstract Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a pervasive perinatal pathogen, yet factors driving
GBS dissemination in utero are poorly defined. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a …
GBS dissemination in utero are poorly defined. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a …
Group B Streptococcus β-hemolysin/Cytolysin Breaches Maternal-Fetal Barriers to Cause Preterm Birth and Intrauterine Fetal Demise in Vivo
TM Randis, SE Gelber, TA Hooven… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background. Maternal vaginal colonization with Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B
Streptococcus [GBS]) is a precursor to chorioamnionitis, fetal infection, and neonatal sepsis …
Streptococcus [GBS]) is a precursor to chorioamnionitis, fetal infection, and neonatal sepsis …
Group B streptococcus: virulence factors and pathogenic mechanism
Y Liu, J Liu - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) or Streptococcus agalactiae is a major cause of neonatal
mortality. When colonizing the lower genital tract of pregnant women, GBS may cause …
mortality. When colonizing the lower genital tract of pregnant women, GBS may cause …