Prevalence and characteristics of group B streptococcus colonization in HIV-infected pregnant women in Belgium
Objectives: High incidence of GBS sepsis has been reported in HIV-exposed but uninfected (HEU) infants in both developed and developing countries, particularly late-onset diseases. We aimed determining the prevalence, the characteristics and the risk factors of GBS carriage in HIV-infected and HIV uninfected pregnant women (PW). Methods : Between 1/01/2011 and 31/12/2013, HIV-infected (n=132) and uninfected (n=123) PW had recto-vaginal swabs for GBS detection performed at 35-37 weeks of gestation and at deliver Demographic, obstetrical and medical data related to HIV-infection were prospective... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | conference poster not in proceedings |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Schlagwörter: | group B Streptococcus / HIV / Pregnant women / Human health sciences / Reproductive medicine (gynecology / andrology / obstetrics) / Immunology & infectious disease / Laboratory medicine & medical technology / Pediatrics / Sciences de la santé humaine / Médecine de la reproduction (Gynécologie / andrologie / obstétrique) / Immunologie & maladie infectieuse / Médecine de laboratoire & technologie médicale / Pédiatrie |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26592469 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/213705 |