SHREVEPORT, La. -- There's a form of strep maybe not so well known that doesn't give someone a sore throat, but instead can be life-threatening for newborns. Group B strep (GBS) is bacteria called ...
A research supplement, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases and inclusive of 11 research papers, shows Group B Streptococcus bacteria is widespread among pregnant women around the world. The ...
“My sore throats, you know, are always worse than anybody’s.” So declares Mary to Anne in “Persuasion,” Jane Austen’s 1817 book. Most of us can relate to this feeling. There is no such thing as “just ...
Comparison of Clinical and Microbiologic Characteristics of Strains of Vancomycin-Resistant Group B Streptococcus in Two Patients. The second patient was a 48-year-old man with end-stage renal disease ...
Infants with invasive group B Streptococcus disease had a 41% higher risk for psychiatric disorders than control individuals (adjusted hazard ratio [aHR], 1.41; 95% CI, 1.23-1.62), with the risk being ...
(RTTNews) - Pfizer Inc. (PFE) on Wednesday said its investigational Group B Streptococcus (GBS) vaccine candidate, GBS6 received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the Food and Drug Administration.