MicrobiologybioRxiv
Gestational diabetes augments group B Streptococcus perinatal infection through disruptions in maternal immunity and the vaginal microbiota
V. Mercado-Evans, M. E. Mejia, J. J. Zulk…·K. A. Patras
This study shows that gestational diabetes increases GBS perinatal infection by altering maternal immunity and vaginal microbiota, using a murine model.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-024-45336-6