Streptococcus agalactiae
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Background
Microbiology
- Gram-positive coccus in chains
- Identified with the help of a CAMP test, where β-hemolysis is induced by the presence of Staphylococcus aureus
References
- ^ Merel N. van Kassel, Koen J. van Haeringen, Matthijs C. Brouwer, Merijn W. Bijlsma, Diederik van de Beek. Community-acquired group B streptococcal meningitis in adults. Journal of Infection. 2020;80(3):255-260. doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2019.12.002.
