Disease burden due to Group B in the Indian population and the need for a vaccine – a narrative review

Streptococcus agalactiae , a Gram-positive bacterium, causes invasive infection known as Group B streptococcal disease (GBS). It is a leading cause of neonatal death and complications prior to delivery. The burden of GBS is unknown in India despite the high incidence of preterm and stillbirths. In t...

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Main Authors: Canna Ghia, Gautam Rambhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361211045253