Scientists track dangerous bacteria in Newborns' guts
NCT ID NCT01719510
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026 · Updated 36 times
Summary
This study looked at how a specific, more dangerous type of Group B Strep bacteria (called ST17) spreads in newborns' digestive systems. Researchers followed nearly 950 mothers and their babies to see if this strain sticks around longer than other types. The goal was to better understand how these bacteria cause infections, which could help prevent meningitis in newborns.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for NEONATAL INFECTIONS COLONIZE WITH GROUP B STREPTOCOCCI are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Cochin Hospital
Paris, 75014, France
-
Louis Mourier Hospital
Colombes, 92 700, France
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.