Objective To assess colonization of Streptococcus agalactiae [group B streptococcus (GBS)],
and delineate capsular serotype distribution and antibiotic susceptibility profiles among …

Background: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) can cause serious infections in neonates and
pregnant women. GBS may cause urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, molecular …

Introduction. Group B streptococci (GBS) are globally recognized as one of the leading
causes of neonatal sepsis and meningitis and is also known to cause adverse pregnancy …

Streptococcus agalactiae has different virulence factors, from which the capsule has the
most significant role in the pathogenesis of this organism. We aimed to investigate the …

Objective (s): Difficult-to-treat Streptococcus agalactiae infections are increasingly described
in patients with urinary tract infections (UTIs). This occurrence could be due to the production …

The prevalence of Streptococcus agalactiae infections in adult populations is increasing.
The current study aimed to characterize the genetic features of S. agalactiae strains …

Streptococcus agalactiae, GBS, or group B streptococcus, is a gram-positive Streptococcus
found in the human vagina and rectum. On a woman's vaginal or rectal mucosa, GBS can …

Introduction. Group B streptococci (GBS) are globally recognized as one of the leading
causes of neonatal sepsis and meningitis and is also known to cause adverse pregnancy …