Group B Streptococcus (GBS) or Streptococcus agalactiae is a major cause of neonatal
mortality. When colonizing the lower genital tract of pregnant women, GBS may cause …

The incidence rate of cancer is steadily increasing all around the world, and there is an
urgent need to develop novel and more effective treatment strategies. Recently, bacterial …

Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a Gram-positive
bacterium isolated from the vaginal tract of approximately 25% of women. GBS colonization …

ABSTRACT Objectives Group B Streptococcus (GBS) has emerged as an important cause of
severe infections in adults. However, limited data are available regarding the epidemiology …

Background The information on antibiotic resistance and molecular features of Group B
Streptococcus (GBS) are essential for epidemiological purposes as well as vaccine …

Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is an important pathogen of
bacterial meningitis in neonates. We aimed to investigate the clinical and genetic …

Streptococcus (S.) agalactiae colonizes in the female genitourinary and lower
gastrointestinal tracts and is responsible for a wide range of infections in newborns …

Materials and Methods: Fifty seven GBS from pregnant women were subjected to multiplex
PCR for determination of PI-1, PI-2a and PI-2b pilus-islands and simultaneously, the …

Materials and Methods: In a cross-sectional study, a total of 200 pregnant women were
screened for GBS colonization by phenotypic methods. Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of …

Background: Group B Streptococcus (S. agalactiae) is one of the colonizing bacteria in
pregnant women which can be a causative agent of meningitis and neonatal sepsis. This …