Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci

oleh: J. Y. Song, L. L. Lin, S. Shott, N. Kimber, J. Tangora, A. Cohen, A. Wells, M. Maezes, A. Aroutcheva, S. Faro

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 1999-01-01

Deskripsi

Objective: This study evaluated the accuracy of the commercial product Strep B OIA (optical immunoassay) compared to the standard agar and broth culture methods for detecting vaginal colonization with group B streptococcus (GBS).