Methods: A total of 101 strains were studied: SGB were confirmed by latex agglutination (Slidex Strepto-Kit bioM茅rieux), and the serotype was confirmed by latex agglutination (Pastorex Streptococcus B. Becton Dickinson, EUA). Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed by a Kirby...
Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing Learn More Resources Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Group B Strep (GBS) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Get tested for group B strep (GBS) March of Dimes Fact Sheet: Pregnancy Complications – Group B strep infection MedlinePlus Medical Enc...
Erythromycin (EM) and clindamycin (CM) susceptibility testing was performed on 222 clinical isolates of group B Streptococcus. A multiplex PCR assay was us... SE Gygax,JA Schuyler,LE Kimmel,... - 《Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy》 被引量: 146发表: 2006年 Erythromycin resistance and genetic...
Group B Streptococcus (GBS), or beta strep, is a normal bacterium commonly found in the intestinal tract along with other healthy bacteria. It is a transient bacterial colonization present intermittently throughout a woman's life. When present during pregnancy, women should more accurately be terme...
especially LOD. Penicillin remains the antibiotic of choice for IAP and treatment of GBS infections, with recommended susceptibility testing for macrolides and lincosamides before administration to patients hypersensitive to penicillin. Consequently, the results of the present study, indicate an urgent need...
susceptibility testing. Patients with scarlet fever or phar- yngitis from whom GAS was isolated were identi ed as con rmed GAS patients. Isolation and Identi cation of GAS Strains After pharyngeal swab samples arrived at a collabo- rating district laboratory, they were immediately spread ...
Parent and public involvement: The Group B Strep Support (GBSS https://gbss.org.uk) charity provided input at all stages of the study including identification of research question, development of study protocol, study conduct and interpretation of the results. Their input was crucial to ensure ...
Susceptibility of group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus isolates to penicillin and erythromycin. We have reevaluated the antibiotic susceptibilities of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci in view of recent reports of a high prevalence of erythromycin resistance in Japan and of an increase in penicillin ...
Strep-A-Check (E-Y Laboratories, San Mateo, CA) is a 15-min chromogenic test for a species-specific aminopeptidase that could replace testing bacitracin susceptibility for presumptive identification of group A streptococci as well as 6.5... JA Daly,ML Rufener - 《Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis》 ...
Group B streptococcus Streptococcal toxic shock-like syndrome Serotype Antimicrobial susceptibility a b s t r a c t Infection with Streptococcus agalactiae has long been recognized in infants. In recent years, S. agalactiae is an important cause of morbidity and mortality among adults and among thos...