Group B Streptococcus Bacteria (IMAGE)

University of the Witwatersrand

Group B Streptococcus Bacteria

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Group B Streptococcus is bacteria that cause stillbirths and invasive disease and infant death. The most comprehensive analysis of GBS released on 6 November 2017 shows the highest incidence of GBS is in Africa.

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