Prevalence of Streptococcus agalactiae colonization in pregnant women from the 18th Health Region of Paraná State

Prevalence of Streptococcus agalactiae colonization in pregnant women from the 18th Health Region of Paraná State

ABSTRACT Introduction The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of GBS colonization in pregnant women in a public health service. Methods A study of 496 pregnant women at 35-37 gestational weeks was conducted from September 2011 to March 2014 in 21 municipalities of the 18th Health R...

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Main Authors: Simone Cristina Castanho Sabaini de Melo, Aline Balandis Costa, Flávia Teixeira Ribeiro da Silva, Natália Maria Maciel Guerra Silva, Cristiano Massao Tashima, Rosilene Fressatti Cardoso, Rúbia Andreia F. de Pádua, Isolde Previdelli, Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho, Sandra Marisa Pelloso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2018-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Streptococcus agalactiae.
Colonization
Urinary infections
Pregnant women
Public health
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