Molecular detection of <i>Streptococcus agalactiae</i> in pregnant women and percentage of vertical transmission to their neonates in Babylon province
Introduction. Streptococcus agalactiae are gram-positive, non-motile and encapsulated cocci. On blood agar, they produce an narrow zone of beta-haemolysis. This pathogen causes invasive bacterial diseases in newborns, including sepsis, meningitis, septicaemia, and pneumonia, when transmitted from in...
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| Main Authors: | Ali D. Marhash, Zainab N. Nabat, Nawras A. Abbas |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Central Research Institute for Epidemiology
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии |
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| Online Access: | https://microbiol.crie.ru/jour/article/viewFile/18557/1555 |
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