Semiquantitative bacterial observations with group B streptococcal vulvovaginitis

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 227-229

  Monif, G R G ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial interference; GBS vulvovaginitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; COLONY FORMING UNIT; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; VULVOVAGINITIS;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VULVOVAGINITIS;

EID: 0032878092     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1999)7:5<227::AID-IDOG4>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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