This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Microbiology
[{'content': 'Neonatal meningitis acquired during passage through bih canal is due to - \nSelect and explain. \nA. Streptococcus agalactiae, B. S. equisimilus, C. S. pyogenes, D. Pnemococci', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': "Answer: A \nExplanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Streptococcus agalactiae . Str agalactiae a grp B streptococcus is the single most common cause of neonatal meningitis in the west. . It produces two types of infection in the new born :? - Early onset (within a week of bih) --> Infection is acquired from the maternal vagina - Late onset (2nd to 12th weeks) --> Infection is obtained from the environment", 'role': 'assistant'}]