High burden of invasive Streptococcus agalactiae disease in South African infants

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Abstract
The epidemiology of invasive Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) disease was evaluated in South African children. Records of 208/220 children in whom GBS was isolated between January 1997 and December 1999 were reviewed. These included 63%, 31.7% and 5.3% children with early- (EOD,
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Authors Madhi SA;Radebe K;Crewe-Brown H;Frasch CE;Arakere G;Mokhachane M;Kimura A;;
Journal annals of tropical paediatrics
Year 2003
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12648320
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't u.s. gov't female male Child Infant newborn P.H.S. preschool risk factors leukocyte count streptococcal infections / complications streptococcal infections / epidemiology* shabir a madhi south africa / epidemiology shock streptococcal infections / mortality age of onset premature septic / complications low birth weight respiratory insufficiency / complications streptococcus agalactiae* pmid:12648320 doi:10.1179/000349803125002814 kholeka radebe alan kimura meningitis / complications

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