Maternal Vaginal Pathogenic Bacterial Colonization and Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Mwanza City, Tanzania: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Matovelo D, Sabuni PA, Kajungu GW, James M, Kidenya B, Magoma M, Downs JA, Seni J

DOI: 10.64898/2026.10.22.26366266
Published: 2026 Oct 26
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@article{allodium:10.64898/2026.10.22.26366266,
  title = {Maternal Vaginal Pathogenic Bacterial Colonization and Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Mwanza City, Tanzania: A Prospective Cohort Study.},
  author = {Matovelo D and Sabuni PA and Kajungu GW and James M and Kidenya B and Magoma M and Downs JA and Seni J},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences},
  doi = {10.64898/2026.10.22.26366266},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.10.22.26366266}
}

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AU  - Matovelo D
AU  - Sabuni PA
AU  - Kajungu GW
AU  - James M
AU  - Kidenya B
AU  - Magoma M
AU  - Downs JA
AU  - Seni J
PY  - 2026
JO  - medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences
DO  - 10.64898/2026.10.22.26366266
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D, M., PA, S., GW, K., M, J., B, K., M, M., JA, D., & J, S. (2026). Maternal Vaginal Pathogenic Bacterial Colonization and Early-Onset Neonatal Sepsis in Mwanza City, Tanzania: A Prospective Cohort Study.. medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.10.22.26366266

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