Vaginal colonization of the Streptococcus agalactiae in pregnant woman in Tunisia: Risk factors and susceptibility of isolates to antibiotics;Portage vaginal de Streptococcus agalactiae chez la femme enceinte en Tunisie: Facteurs de risque et sensibilité aux antibiotiques des isolats

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 99-102

  Ferjani, A ^a   Ben Abdallah, H ^a   Ben Saida, N ^a   Gozzi, C ^a   Boukadida, J ^a  

^a FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Maghreb; Northern Africa; Pregnancy; Risk factor; Streptococcus agalactiae; Susceptibility to antibiotics; Tunisia; Vaginal colonization

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; LINCOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TUNISIA; VAGINA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LINCOMYCIN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE; TUNISIA; VAGINA;

EID: 33745288529     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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