Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6122788 Journal of Infection 2016 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
GBS colonisation is common in Gambian women at delivery and in their infants to day 60−89 and is dominated by serotype V. In addition to maternal colonisation, breastmilk and season of birth are important risk factors for infant GBS colonisation.
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Risk factors for Group B Streptococcus colonisation and disease in Gambian women and their infants
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