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NYU Dataset
Genomic Analysis of Group B Streptococcus Carriage Isolates From Botswana
- Authors
- Karen L. Hanze VillavicencioMegan J. JobAnne Claire BurghardAllison Taffet9 more author(s)...
- Description
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is a major cause of neonatal sepsis and meningitis and a leading cause of death in infants globally. Rectovaginal colonization in late pregnancy can lead to transmission to newborns and is the major risk factor for early-onset GBS disease. This study includes genomic analysis of GBS isolated from pregnant people in Botswana. GBS isolates were examined by whole genome sequencing...
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GenomicsPregnancy
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