Serotype distribution, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus) isolated from pregnant women in the Brazilian Amazon

Serotype distribution, virulence factors, and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus) isolated from pregnant women in the Brazilian Amazon

Abstract Background Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus, GBS) is a leading cause of neonatal infections, exhibiting remarkable adaptability. This study aimed to characterize the virulence and resistance profiles of GBS isolates obtained from pregnant women in Porto Velho, Rondônia, withi...

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Main Authors: Anjo Gabriel Carvalho, Mayra Gyovana Leite Belém, Renata Santos Rodrigues, Marcos Eduardo Passos da Silva, Nagilla Wynne dos Santos Dorneles, Núcia Cristiane da Silva Lima, Mariana Delfino Rodrigues, Tatiana Castro Abreu Pinto, Roger Lafontaine Mesquita Taborda, Najla Benevides Matos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Maternal and child health
Antimicrobial resistance
Neonatal infections
Capsule typing
Epidemiological surveillance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-04077-2
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