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Colonization with GBS during labor is the primary risk factor for the development of GBS-EOD. GBS-EOD is acquired vertically (vertical transmission), through exposure of the fetus or the baby to GBS from the vagina of a colonized woman, either in utero (because of ascending infection) or during birth, after rupture of membranes. Infants can ...
Postpartum infections; Other names: Puerperal fever, childbed fever, maternal sepsis, maternal infection, puerperal infections: Streptococcus pyogenes (red-stained spheres) is responsible for many cases of severe puerperal fever.
Maternal fetal stress transfer is a physiological phenomenon in which psychosocial stress experienced by a mother during her pregnancy can be transferred to the fetus. Psychosocial stress describes the brain's physiological response to perceived social threat. Because of a link in blood supply between a mother and fetus, it has been found that ...
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It was Group A Strep infection that caused Strep toxic shock syndrome, causing her to almost die, auadruple amputations. EXCLUSIVE: Pregnant mom, 35, has 4 limbs amputated due to strep infection ...
Chorioamnionitis results from an infection caused by bacteria ascending from the vagina into the uterus and is associated with premature or prolonged labor. [3] It triggers an inflammatory response to release various inflammatory signaling molecules, leading to increased prostaglandin and metalloproteinase release.
Group A strep throat infections are on the rise, according to a new report from the CDC. "We know that during the pandemic year 2020 and 2021, it was the year that we saw the least amount of strep ...
The histidine kinase detects stress due to the autophosphorylation that initially occurs upon detection. Once the stress is detected, the system moves to a cytoplasmic response regulator. This is due to the cell being in a phosphate group, but this new response regulator will start to act like a transcription factor. This means that it will ...