Increased risk of group B streptococcal sepsis and meningitis in HIV-exposed uninfected infants in a high-income country.

Angela ManzanaresL M Prieto-TatoL Escosa-GarcíaM NavarroS GuillénM PeninA Hernanz-LoboB Soto-SánchezJ Beceiro-MosqueraI Falces-RomeroJ T Ramos-AmadorM Á Orellana-MiguelC Epalza

Published in: European journal of pediatrics (2022)

• Group B Streptococcal meningitis is more frequent in HIV-exposed uninfected infants also in high-income countries. • Physicians should be aware of this increased risk when attending these infants.

Keyphrases

hiv infected
antiretroviral therapy
hiv positive
human immunodeficiency virus
hiv testing
hiv aids
hepatitis c virus
primary care
cerebrospinal fluid
men who have sex with men
intensive care unit
south africa