Pathogens
Streptococcus agalactiae, Group B

Streptococcus agalactiae, Group B

Susceptibilities

General Information

  • Cephalosporins
  • Vancomycin

Gram positive cocci in chains, beta-hemolytic

Common inhabitants of human gastrointestinal tract and genitourinary tract

  • Perinatal infections: bacteremia, endometritis, and chorioamnionitis
  • Neonatal sepsis/meningitis
  • Endocarditis
  • Skin and soft tissue infections
  • Urinary tract infections