STREPTOCOCCI AND ENTEROCOCCI: spectrum of disease caused by S agalactiae

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spectrum of disease caused by S agalactiae

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1) early onset neonatal disease: bacteremia, pneumonia meningitis in 1st week of life
2) late onset :7days- 3months: via exposure to child: bactermia, late onset osteomylitis or septic arthritis

STREPTOCOCCI AND ENTEROCOCCI

Spectrum of disease caused by S agalactiae

1) early onset neonatal disease: bacteremia, pneumonia meningitis in 1st week of life 2) late onset :7days- 3months: via exposure to child: bactermia, late onset osteomylitis or septic arthritis

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