Prevalence of group B Streptococcus colonization in pregnant women and serotype specific immunity among mother-newborns dyads in Ghana and Zimbabwe.

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Title: Prevalence of group B Streptococcus colonization in pregnant women and serotype specific immunity among mother-newborns dyads in Ghana and Zimbabwe.
Authors: Adjei IA; Kintampo Health Research Centre, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Ghana; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Mupambireyi Z; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe., White SA; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Matsikire E; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe., Manu A; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom; University of Ghana Legon, Ghana., Dhar N; South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa; Division of Infectious Diseases, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA., Iddrisu L; Kintampo Health Research Centre, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Ghana., Mathai E; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Newton S; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Cuevas L; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Agyei O; Kintampo Health Research Centre, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Ghana., Carey A; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Enuameh YA; Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Opoku-Mensah J; Kintampo Health Research Centre, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Ghana., Mathai M; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Cowan F; Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research, Harare, Zimbabwe; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom., Asante KP; Kintampo Health Research Centre, Research and Development Division, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Ghana., Kwatra G; South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, Faculty of Health Science, University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa; Division of Infectious Diseases, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA; Department of Paediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India. Electronic address: gaurav.kwatra@cchmc.org.
Source: Vaccine [Vaccine] 2026 May 22; Vol. 82, pp. 128626. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Apr 26.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Science Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 8406899 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1873-2518 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 0264410X NLM ISO Abbreviation: Vaccine Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2026.128626