Background:Streptococcus agalactiae or group B Streptococcus (GBS) asymptomatically colonizes the genitourinary tracts of up to 30% of pregnant women. Globally, GBS is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. GBS has recently been linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. The potential ...
Significant postpartum inpatient opioid use was frequently observed in conjunction with antepartum depressive symptoms, notably after a cesarean delivery. The need for further research into the potential impact of identifying and treating depressive symptoms in pregnancy on the experience of pain and ...
Based on its genome, it is placed into the high G+C gram-positive group. G. vaginalis can cause bacterial vaginosis in women; symptoms are typically mild or even undetectable, but can lead to complications during pregnancy. Table 1 summarizes the characteristics of some important genera of ...