Prospective evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for detection of group B streptococci in vaginal swabs from pregnant women

Authors :: Marc Dommergues
Claire Poyart
Patrick Berche
Gilles Quesne
H. Reglier-Poupet
Patrick Trieu-Cuot
E Le Theo
CHU Necker - Enfants Malades [AP-HP]
Assistance publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP) (AP-HP)
Biologie des Bactéries pathogènes à Gram-positif
Institut Pasteur [Paris] (IP)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Institut Pasteur [Paris]-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
Source :: European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2005, 24 (5), pp.355-357. ⟨10.1007/s10096-005-1330-x⟩, European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Springer Verlag, 2005, 24 (5), pp.355-357. ⟨10.1007/s10096-005-1330-x⟩
Publication Year :: 2005
Abstract: a real-time PCR assay for the detection of GBS from vaginal samples. Their test is based on the amplification of cfb, the gene encoding the Christie-Atkins-Munch-Petterson (CAMP) factor, and has been shown to be highly specific and sensitive. In the study reported here, we prospectively

ISSN :: 09349723 and 14354373
Volume :: 24
Issue :: 5
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: European journal of clinical microbiologyinfectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....764c3e68b3ee0bb5b1c4268c6e3b9996

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