What’s Strep Agalactiae?

Streptococcus agalactiae is usually harmless but can cause serious infections in infants and immunocompromised adults. Symptoms include fever, fatigue, and shortness of breath. Early detection and IV antibiotics can lead to recovery in less than a month. Pregnant women are screened to prevent transmission to newborns. Streptococcus agalactiae is a very common strain of bacteria […]

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