Molecular Characterization of Streptococcus agalactiae Isolates from Pregnant Women in Kathmandu City
Introduction. Group B streptococci (GBS) are globally recognized as one of the leading causes of neonatal sepsis and meningitis and is also known to cause adverse pregnancy outcomes such as stillbirths and miscarriages. Thus, detailed investigation of GBS in pregnant women has special significance i...
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| Main Authors: | Kusum Shrestha, Anil Kumar Sah, Neetu Singh, Pramila Parajuli, Rameshwar Adhikari |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Tropical Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4046703 |
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