The Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus Colonization in Iranian Pregnant Women and Its Subsequent Outcome
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The Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus Colonization in Iranian Pregnant Women and Its Subsequent Outcome
BACKGROUND Group B streptococcus colonization in pregnant women usually has no symptoms, but it is one of the major factors of newborn infection in developed countries. In Iran, there is a little information about the prevalence of maternal colonization and newborns infected by group B streptococcus. In order to find the necessary information to create a protocol for prevention and treatment of...
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volume 7 issue 4
pages 267- 270
publication date 2014-12-01
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