Survival of an emerging foodborne pathogen: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) serotype III sequence type (ST) 283—under simulated partial cooking and gastric fluid conditions
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DOI: 10.1007/s10068-018-0525-8
Abstract: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) was previously not known to be transmitted through food, but an outbreak investigation in Singapore in 2015 documented for the first time an association between GBS Type III Sequence Type 283… read more here.
Keywords: type 283; streptococcus gbs; group streptococcus; iii sequence ... See more keywords
Evaluation of StrepBSelect Chromogenic Medium and the Fast-Track Diagnostics Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Real-Time PCR Assay Compared to Routine Culture for Detection of GBS during Antepartum Screening
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00043-17
Abstract: ABSTRACT Life-threatening infection in neonates due to group B Streptococcus (GBS) is preventable by screening of near-term pregnant women and treatment at delivery. A total of 295 vaginal-rectal swabs were collected from women attending antepartum… read more here.
Keywords: streptococcus gbs; group streptococcus; group; standard culture ... See more keywords
Performance of BD MAX Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Assay without Enrichment for the Detection of GBS
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DOI: 10.3343/alm.2022.42.4.478
Abstract: Group B streptococcus (GBS) is an important pathogen causing neonatal early-onset disease. We evaluated the diagnostic performance of BD Max GBS assay (Becton Dickinson, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA) without enrichment (direct BDM) for detecting GBS… read more here.
Keywords: direct bdm; streptococcus gbs; performance; group streptococcus ... See more keywords