Post-partum invasive group B streptococcus infection with fatal outcome: a case report

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Post-partum invasive group B streptococcus infection with fatal outcome: a case report

Group B streptococcus (GBS) is generally known to cause severe disease in the neonate and immunocompromised adults. GBS in the pregnant mother is rare and can potentially be fatal. Clinical presentation can be as mild as an uncomplicated urinary tract infection or serious invasive disease in the for...

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Main Authors:	Zakariah, Siti Zulaikha, Zainun, Khairul Anuar, Md Najib, Asyraff, Amin Nordin, Syafinaz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66133/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/66133/1/2018092410520311_MJMHS_Oct_2018.pdf

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