High burden of invasive Streptococcus agalactiae disease in South African infants
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2003
The epidemiology of invasive Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) disease was evaluated in South African children. Records of 208/220 children in whom GBS was isolated between January 1997 and December 1999 were reviewed. These included 63%, 31.7% and 5.3% children with early- (EOD,
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Authors | Madhi SA;Radebe K;Crewe-Brown H;Frasch CE;Arakere G;Mokhachane M;Kimura A;; |
Journal | annals of tropical paediatrics |
Year | 2003 |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
NCBI
NLM
MEDLINE
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
research support
non-u.s. gov't
u.s. gov't
female
male
Child
Infant
newborn
P.H.S.
preschool
risk factors
leukocyte count
streptococcal infections / complications
streptococcal infections / epidemiology*
shabir a madhi
south africa / epidemiology
shock
streptococcal infections / mortality
age of onset
premature
septic / complications
low birth weight
respiratory insufficiency / complications
streptococcus agalactiae*
pmid:12648320
doi:10.1179/000349803125002814
kholeka radebe
alan kimura
meningitis / complications
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