Abstract:Background: Neonatal infection with group B Streptococcus (GBS) is still a threat to the life of fetus and mother, especially in developing countries that do not adopt a prenatal screening test policy. Objective: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of group B Streptococcus in pregnant Yemeni women between the 35th and 39th weeks of gestation and also to assess group B Streptococcus sensitivity pattern to several antibiotics. Methods: The fieldwork was performed in a primary health centre and a private… Show more
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