https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/631195
Title: | Prolonged Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus gut colonization in healthcare workers and potential transmission role in neonatal sepsis | Authors: | Chang, Tu-Hsuan PO-REN HSUEH YU-TSUNG HUANG Chen, Po-Yu Tang, Hung-Jen JONG-MIN CHEN |
Keywords: | Fecal-oral transmission; Gut colonization; Healthcare workers; Neonatal sepsis; Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus | Issue Date: | 24-Feb-2023 | Source: | Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi | Abstract: | Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus (SGSP) is a commensal in the intestinal tract and a potential pathogen of neonatal sepsis. During an 11-month period, four consecutive cases of SGSP sepsis were identified in one postnatal care unit (unit A) without evidence of vertical transmission. Therefore, we initiated this study to investigate the reservoir and mode of transmission of SGSP. |
URI: | https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/631195 | ISSN: | 16841182 | DOI: | 10.1016/j.jmii.2023.02.004 |
Appears in Collections: | 醫學院附設醫院 (臺大醫院) |
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