Neonatal sepsis caused by a new group B streptococcal serotype
Two infants with typical clinical presentations for invasive neonatal group B streptococcal disease caused by a new serotype, type V, are described. Organisms of this capsular type should be sought among isolates from sick neonates to evaluate their prevalence and associated patterns of disease.
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of pediatrics 1993-04, Vol.122 (4), p.638-640 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Two infants with typical clinical presentations for invasive neonatal group B streptococcal disease caused by a new serotype, type V, are described. Organisms of this capsular type should be sought among isolates from sick neonates to evaluate their prevalence and associated patterns of disease. |
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ISSN: | 0022-3476 1097-6833 |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0022-3476(05)83554-1 |