Burden of Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infection Among Omani Infants Less Than 90 Days Old: A Multicenter Study.
Rajaa Al AamriLaila S Al YazidiHilal Al HashamiAmal Al JabriRahma Al HaddabiBadriya Al AdawiPublished in: The Pediatric infectious disease journal (2024)
The incidence of invasive GBS disease in Oman is similar to what was reported worldwide, however, the burden of the disease in terms of mortality is high. In addition, a significant increase in the annual incidence of invasive GBS disease in Omani infants was found over the study period.