Group B streptococcal infection
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Group B streptococcus, GBS, GBS disease, Streptococcus agalactiae, S. agalactiae
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Group B Streptococcal Infection from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies