| group b streptococcal meningitis in adults: recent increase in southeast asia. | meningitis caused by streptococcus agalactiae (group b streptococcus) is rare in adults and usually affects patients with predisposing conditions. | 2000 | 10985511 |
| epidemiology of beta-haemolytic group g streptococcal bacteraemia in singapore (1996 to 1998). | group g streptococcus (ggs) accounted for 8% to 44% of all bacteraemias due to beta-haemolytic streptococci according to various reports. the aims of this study were 1) to describe the epidemiology of ggs bacteraemia in singapore for which local data are lacking and 2) to compare its frequency of isolation to the other lancefield groups. | 2002 | 11885504 |
| adult community acquired bacterial meningitis in a singaporean teaching hospital. a seven-year overview (1993-2000). | the objective of this study is to describe the bacteriological, clinical and laboratory features of community acquired bacterial meningitis in adults admitted to a singapore tertiary-care hospital. | 2002 | 12693768 |
| group b streptococcus necrotizing fasciitis: an emerging disease? | | 2004 | 15205992 |
| group b streptococcus: maternal carriage rate and early neonatal septicaemia. | between january 1984 and december 1994, 30 cases of early neonatal group b streptococcus (gbs) septicaemia were managed in the neonatal unit, university hospital, kuala lumpur. two neonates were outborn and 28 were inborn, giving an average annual incidence of neonatal gbs septicaemia of 0.4/1000 livebirths among inborn babies. in a separate survey over a three-month period, gbs genital carriage rate among 196 parturients was found to be 9.7%. of the infants with gbs septicaemia, the mean gestat ... | 1997 | 9395802 |