Screening Protocols for Group B Streptococcus: Are Transport Media Appropriate?

• Główni autorzy: Nicolette Teese (Autor), Daneeta Henessey (Autor), Christopher Pearce (Autor), Nigel Kelly (Autor), Suzanne Garland (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Hindawi Limited, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Hasła przedmiotowe: article
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Objective: To evaluate group B streptococcus (GBS) detection in an in vitro setting, using a low and controlled inoculum from swabs directly inoculated into a selective medium, as compared to delayed inoculation following a period in a commercial Amies transport medium with charcoal (Venturi Transys...