CRISPR typing and phage content of colonizing Group B Streptococci from healthy Egyptian women
CRISPR typing is a promising low-cost tool for investigating the population structure of GBS clones, particularly in middle- and low-income countries.
Authors
- Uzma Basit Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2266-1593)
- Verena Vogel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9151-7328)
- Sarah Shabayek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8218-674X)
- Barbara Spellerberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7552-8764)
- Elita Jauneikaite (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7075-6896)
- Kirsty LeDoare
- Dorota Jamrozy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5703-9315)
- Dorina Haider (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1058-8308)
- Stephen D. Bentley
Institutions
- Suez Canal University (EG)
- St George's, University of London (GB)
- Wellcome Sanger Institute (GB)
- CRUK/MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology (GB)
- University Hospital Ulm (DE)
- Imperial College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2025.1636071
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation