Significance of Gram's Stain in Rapid Intrapartum Screening for Maternal Carriership of Group B Streptococcus

Objective: Group B streptococcus (GBS, Streptococcus agalactiae) is an important cause of neonatal sepsis. Prevention is possible by intrapartum screening for maternal GBS carriership and antimicrobial treatment of colonized women with risk factors during labor. The conflicting results of diagnostic...

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Autores principales: Adriaanse, Albert H., Muytjens, Harry L., Kollée, Louis A. A., Nijhuis, Jan G., Hoogkamp-Korstanje, Jacomina A. A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1995
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2364427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18476031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744995000421

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2364427/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18476031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744995000421

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