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

• मुख्य लेखकों: Nicolette Teese (लेखक), Daneeta Henessey (लेखक), Christopher Pearce (लेखक), Nigel Kelly (लेखक), Suzanne Garland (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Hindawi Limited, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: 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...