| streptococcus agalactiae in adults at chiang mai university hospital: a retrospective study. | abstract: background: infection caused by streptococcus agalactiae, a group b streptococcus, is an emerging disease in non-pregnant adults. this study describes the epidemiological, clinical, and microbiological characteristics of s. agalactiae infection in adult patients in northern thailand. methods: a retrospective study was conducted between january 1, 2006 and december 31, 2009 at chiang mai university hospital among patients aged [greater than or equal to]15 years, whose clinical specimens ... | 2011 | 21612629 |