Browsing by Subject "Group B Streptococcus"
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Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus colonisation and associated risk factors among women delivering at Kawempe Hospital, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-05)Background: Colonization with Group B streptococcus (GBS) bacteria is common among women of reproductive age, and at least one in every four expectant mothers is GBS colonized. While GBS colonization may not present any ... -
Rapid detection and antibiotic resistance of Group B Streptococcus from women at Kawempe Hospital Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)An accurate and rapid bedside test undertaken in labour ward to detect Group B Streptococcus (GBS) maternal colonization has the potential to improve the effectiveness of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis prevention ...