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Evaluation of a novel real-time PCR test based on the ssrA gene for the identification of group B streptococci in vaginal swabs

BACKGROUND: Despite the implementation of prevention guidelines, early-onset group B streptococci (GBS) disease remains a cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Strategies to identify women who are at risk of transmitting GBS to their infant and the administration of intrapartum antibi...

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Autores principales: Wernecke, Martina, Mullen, Ciara, Sharma, Vimla, Morrison, John, Barry, Thomas, Maher, Majella, Smith, Terry
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2755475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19732424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-148