TY - JOUR AU - Carrillo-Ávila, J A AU - Gutiérrez-Fernández, J AU - González-Espín, A I AU - García-Triviño, E AU - Giménez-Lirola, L G PY - 2018 DO - 10.1186/s12879-018-3208-4 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/12682 T2 - BMC infectious diseases AB - Streptococcus Group B (GBS) colonization in pregnant women is the most important risk factor for newborn disease due to vertical transmission during delivery. GBS colonization during pregnancy has been implicated as a leading cause of perinatal... LA - en KW - GBS colonization KW - Group B Streptococcus KW - Molecular diagnostic KW - Neonatal infection KW - PCR KW - Adult KW - Antibiotic Prophylaxis KW - Antigens, Bacterial KW - Bacterial Proteins KW - Costs and Cost Analysis KW - Culture Techniques KW - Female KW - Humans KW - Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical KW - Pregnancy KW - Pregnancy Complications, Infectious KW - Pregnant Women KW - Prenatal Diagnosis KW - Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction KW - Sensitivity and Specificity KW - Streptococcal Infections KW - Streptococcus agalactiae KW - Young Adult TI - Comparison of qPCR and culture methods for group B Streptococcus colonization detection in pregnant women: evaluation of a new qPCR assay. TY - research article VL - 18 ER -