Prevalence of Streptococcus agalactiae serotype III in pregnant women;Prevalencia de Streptococcus agalactiae del serotipo III en embarazadas

Ginecologia y Obstetricia de Mexico

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 103-108

  Sierra, Alberto Villaseñor ^a,c   Velázquez, Patricia Morales ^a   Saucedo, Gerardo Palacios ^b   Santos, Fortino Solórzano ^b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA DE OCCIDENTE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Pregnant women; Serotypes; Streptococcus agalactiae

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; URINE; VAGINA; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; RISK FACTORS; SEROTYPING; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; URINE; VAGINA;

EID: 4644250626     PISSN: 03009041     EISSN: 03009041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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