GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS DURING PREGNANCY AND PERINATAL CONSEQUENCES: WHAT DO WE NEED TO DETERMINE MORE THAN A BACTERIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS?
Group B of streptococcal infection is responsible for maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Fetal consequences of streptococcal B infection may lead to puerperal sepsis, meningitis, encephalitis or pneumonia. Long-term consequences may determine neurological sequelae and mental disabilities, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Amaltea Medical Publishing House
2021-06-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://rjid.com.ro/articles/2021.2/RJID_2021_2_Art-02.pdf |