Streptococcus agalactiae colonization is common among pregnant women with HIV infection and is neither predicted by hospital tier nor trimester in Mwanza, Tanzania

Streptococcus agalactiae colonization is common among pregnant women with HIV infection and is neither predicted by hospital tier nor trimester in Mwanza, Tanzania

Abstract Background Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a member of the gastrointestinal tract and vaginal microbiota, and one of the commonest pathogens affecting pregnant women, neonates and infants. Its observed rate of colonization varies globally due to labora...

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Main Authors: Paul H. Ngayomela, Richard Kiritta, Boniface A. Remi, Sophyrose T. Mboya, Nyambura Moremi, Dismas Matovelo, Fridolin Mujuni, Stephen E. Mshana, Claudia Daubenberger, Ruth N. Zadoks, Jeremiah Seni
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Streptococcus agalactiae colonization
HIV status among pregnant women
Drug susceptibility patterns
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07585-1
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