If you’ve been pregnant before or are approaching your third trimester, you’ve likely heard the term “Group B Strep” bandied about. Medical experts don’t actually know why some women have this ...

How GBS and C. albicans interact A new study reveals that when GBS interacts with Candida albicans (C. albicans), a fungus and common culprit behind yeast infections, GBS is more likely to spread ...

Researchers are unraveling the workings of Group B Strep (GBS) infections in pregnant women, which could someday lead to a life-saving vaccine. Researchers from Binghamton University, State University ...

Researchers in Norway studied rates of fatalities and long-term neurodevelopmental disorders among 866 infants diagnosed with GBS infection. Children with GBS meningitis died at higher rates than ...

A large population-based cohort study from Sweden has found that prenatal exposure to antibiotics was associated with an ...

Researchers have discovered how the bacteria Group B streptococcus (GBS) avoids detection by the immune system during pregnancy. The findings, reported in the journal mBio, could lead to the ...

Breastfeeding has long been used as a method to help keep newborns healthy and protected against a variety of diseases. But certain sugars naturally found in breastmilk could also help prevent ...

New research into Group B Strep infections conducted at Binghamton University, State University of New York, could lead to a life-saving vaccine. BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Researchers from Binghamton ...