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Group B streptococcal bacteremia in a major teaching hospital in Malaysia: a case series of eighteen patients

Eskandarian N 1 , Neela V , Ismail Z , Puzi SM , Hamat RA , Desa MN Show all authors , Nordin SA

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  • 1 Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
Int J Infect Dis, 2013 Sep;17(9):e777-80.
PMID: 23453715 DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2013.01.011

Abstract

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of infections such as meningitis and septicemia in neonates and pregnant women; however the significance of invasive GBS disease has not been clearly defined in non-pregnant adults.

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