Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep) is a Gram-positive coccus, catalase-negative, bacitracin-resistant, and CAMP-positive; it colonizes the vagina and causes meningitis, pneumonia, and sepsis in newborns, producing hyaluronidase.
Streptococcus agalactiae (Grup B Strep) Gram-pozitif bir koktur, katalaz negatif, bacitracin dirençli ve CAMP testine pozitiftir; vajinada kolonize olur, yenidoğanlarda menenjit, pnömoni ve septisemiye neden olur ve hyaluronidaz üretir.
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