Diagnostic performance of direct latex agglutination, post-enrichment latex agglutination and culture methods in screening of group B streptococci in late pregnancy: a comparative study

Faculty Medicine Year: 2019
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Journal: Infection and Drug Resistance Dove Medical Press Ltd Volume:
Keywords : Diagnostic performance , direct latex agglutination, post-enrichment    
Abstract:
Background: Group B streptococcus (GBS) is one of the main causes of neonatal sepsis. Purpose: Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of direct latex agglutination test (DLA), post-enrichment latex agglutination (LA) test, and direct cult
   
     
 
       

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