Open AccessScreening and genotyping of group B streptococcus in pregnant and non-pregnant women in Turkey
Author(s) -
Feyza Alp,
Duygu Fındık,
Hatice Türk Dağı,
Uğur Arslan,
Aybike Tazegül Pekin,
Setenay Arzu Yılmaz
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.6190
Subject(s) - genotyping , group b , obstetrics , streptococcus , medicine , pregnancy , streptococcus agalactiae , gynecology , genotype , biology , genetics , gene , bacteria
The purpose of this study was to investigate group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization, to compare the methods, to determine the relationship between GBS carriage and risk factors, and to genotype the GBS isolates.
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