Abstract Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is a Gram-positive
bacterium, which colonizes the vaginal tract in 10–30% of women. Colonization is transient …

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus, GBS), is a Gram-positive, asymptomatic
colonizer of the human gastrointestinal tract and vaginal tract of 10-30% of adults. In immune …

Genital tract carriage of group B streptococcus (GBS) is prevalent among adult women;
however, the dynamics of chronic GBS genital tract carriage, including how GBS persists in …

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 …

Background Group B streptococcus (GBS) infection in pregnancy is a major cause of
maternal and neonatal morbidity. An understanding of the mechanisms responsible for GBS …

Abstract Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
infants, and colonization of the maternal genital tract is the primary risk factor for newborn …

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) is a Gram-positive bacterium found
in the female rectovaginal tract and is capable of producing severe disease in susceptible …

Group B streptococcus (GBS) is a gram-positive bacteria that asymptomatically colonizes the
vaginal tract. However, during pregnancy maternal GBS colonization greatly predisposes …

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) can colonize the human vaginal
tract, leading to both superficial and serious infections in adults and neonates. To study …

Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) colonizes the rectovaginal tract in
20% to 30% of women and during pregnancy can be transmitted to the newborn, causing …