Infant Group B Streptococcal Disease Incidence and Serotypes Worldwide: Systematic Review and Meta-analyses
Clinical Infectious Diseases2017Vol. 65(suppl_2), pp. S160–S172
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Lola Madrid, Anna C. Seale, Maya Kohli-Lynch, Karen Edmond, Joy E Lawn, Paul T. Heath, Shabir A. Madhi, Carol J. Baker, Linda Bartlett, Clare Cutland, Michael G. Gravett, Margaret Ip, Kirsty Le Doaré, Craig E. Rubens, Samir K. Saha, Ajoke Sobanjo-ter Meulen, Johan Vekemans, Stephanie J. Schrag, for the Infant GBS Disease Investigator Group, Ramesh Agarwal, André Ricardo Araújo da Silva, Quique Bassat, James A. Berkley, Ziyaad Dangor, Sangappa Dhaded, Éric Giannoni, Majeda S. Hammoud, Miwako Kobayahsi, Catherine O’Sullivan, Hiro Sakata, Sridhar Santhanam, Betuel Sigaúque, Greg Tyrrell, Vinod K. Paul
Abstract
The incidence of infant GBS disease remains high in some regions, particularly Africa. We likely underestimated incidence in some contexts, due to limitations in case ascertainment and specimen collection and processing. Burden in Asia requires further investigation.
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