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- Title
Incidence and severity of invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae, group A Streptococcus, and group B Streptococcus infections among pregnant and postpartum women.
- Authors
Deutscher, Meredith; Lewis, Melissa; Zell, Elizabeth R; Taylor, Thomas H, Jr; Van Beneden, Chris; Schrag, Stephanie; Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Team
- Abstract
The epidemiology of streptococcal infection in pregnant and postpartum women is poorly described in recent literature. We used data from multistate surveillance for invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae, group A Streptococcus (GAS), and group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections to estimate disease incidence and severity in these populations.
- Publication
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2011, Vol 53, Issue 2, p114
- ISSN
1537-6591
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1093/cid/cir325