Identification of Group B Streptococci Using 16S rRNA, cfb, scpB, and atr Genes in Pregnant Women by PCR

Identification of Group B Streptococci Using 16S rRNA, cfb, scpB, and atr Genes in Pregnant Women by PCR

Streptococcus agalactiae is acommensalorganism, but it may cause infection in susceptible hosts. The aim of this study was to evaluate PCR assay compared with conventional culture method for direct detection of Streptococcus agalactiae. Total of 203 paired low vaginal swabs were collected from wome...

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Main Authors: Seyed Masoud Mousavi, Seyed Mostafa Hosseini, Rasoul Yousefi Mashouf, Mohammad Reza Arabestani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Streptococcus agalactiae
Pregnancy
Polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/6105

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