Comparison between culture media and procedures to detect Streptococcus agalactiae in pregnant women;Comparación de medios de cultivos y procedimientos para detectar colonización por Streptococcus agalactiae en mujeres embarazadas

Revista Chilena de Infectologia

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 108-113

  Díaz, Tulia M ^a   Nieves, Beatriz M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Selective Columbia blood agar; Selective Todd Hewitt broth; Streptococcus agalactiae; Vaginoanorectal colonization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RECTUM; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VAGINA;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RECTUM; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VAGINA;

EID: 45349086147     PISSN: 07161018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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