Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci
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).
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doaj-f8b604b468274c76a7c0d76b3160443c2020-11-24T22:49:06ZengHindawi LimitedInfectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology1064-74491098-09971999-01-017420220510.1155/S1064744999000356Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B StreptococciJ. Y. Song0L. L. Lin1S. Shott2N. Kimber3J. Tangora4A. Cohen5A. Wells6M. Maezes7A. Aroutcheva8S. Faro9Section of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USASection of Infectious Disease, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612-3833, USAObjective: 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).http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744999000356 |
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J. Y. Song L. L. Lin S. Shott N. Kimber J. Tangora A. Cohen A. Wells M. Maezes A. Aroutcheva S. Faro Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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J. Y. Song L. L. Lin S. Shott N. Kimber J. Tangora A. Cohen A. Wells M. Maezes A. Aroutcheva S. Faro |
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Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci |
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Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci |
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Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci |
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Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci |
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Evaluation of the Strep B OIA Test Compared to Standard Culture Methods for Detection of Group B Streptococci |
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evaluation of the strep b oia test compared to standard culture methods for detection of group b streptococci |
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Hindawi Limited |
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Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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1064-7449 1098-0997 |
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1999-01-01 |
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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). |
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