Evaluation of the new chromogenic medium StrepB Select™ for screening of group B Streptococcus in pregnant women;Évaluation du nouveau milieu chromogène StrepB Select™ pour le dépistage anténatal des streptocoques du groupe B chez la femme enceinte

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 225-228

  Tazi, A ^a,b,c   Doloy, A ^a,b,c   Reglier Poupet H ^a,b,c   Hemet, M E ^b   Raymond, J ^a,b   Poyart, C ^a,b,c  

^a Paris Ouest   (France)

^b assistance publique hôpitaux de Paris ^*  (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Chromogenic medium; GBS; Granada medium; Streptococcus agalactiae

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS; EVALUATION; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; GROUP B STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INOCULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; NONHUMAN; PREGNANT WOMAN; SCREENING; VAGINA; ANIMAL; BLOOD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HETEROZYGOTE; HORSE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; HORSES; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VAGINA;

EID: 67349161787     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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