Carriage Rate of Group B Streptococci in Pregnant Women in Three Teaching Hospitals in Shiraz, Iran
Author(s) -
Parvin Hassanzadeh,
Mohammad Motamedifar,
Maral Namdari Gharaghani
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000323754
Subject(s) - medicine , carriage , group b , vagina , gram staining , obstetrics , vaginal flora , rupture of membranes , streptococcus , pregnancy , pediatrics , gynecology , gestation , surgery , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , genetics , bacteria , biology
The main goal of this study was to assess differences in the vaginal flora of pregnant women and provide a detailed evaluation of vaginal swabs for the presence of group B streptococcus (GBS) and other organisms in three teaching hospitals in Shiraz, southwest of Iran.
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