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Diagnosis of neonatal group B Streptococcus sepsis by nested-PCR of residual urine samples

Group B streptococcus (GBS) remains the most common cause of early-onset sepsis in newborns. Laboratory gold-standard, broth culture methods are highly specific, but lack sensitivity. The aim of this study was to validate a nested-PCR and to determine whether residue volumes of urine samples obtaine...

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Autores principales: Cezarino, Bruno Nicolino, Yamamoto, Lidia, Del Negro, Gilda Maria Barbaro, Rocha, Daisy, Okay, Thelma Suely
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3768362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24031170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-83822008000100005