EVALUATION OF THE PRACTICABILITY OF A RAPID INTRAPARTUM SCREENING BASED STRATEGY FOR PREVENTION OF GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS PERINATAL INFECTIONS USING A REAL TIME PCR PERFORMED BY MIDWIVES AS A POINT OF CARE TEST.
Group B Streptococcus; Rapid Screening; Intrapartum; Prevention
Research Center/Unit :
National Reference Centre for Streptococcus agalactiae (Belgium)
Disciplines :
Pediatrics Public health, health care sciences & services Immunology & infectious disease Laboratory medicine & medical technology Reproductive medicine (gynecology, andrology, obstetrics)
Author, co-author :
MEEX, Cécile ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Microbiologie médicale
SACHELI, Rosalie ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Microbiologie médicale
DESCY, Julie ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Microbiologie médicale
HAYETTE, Marie-Pierre ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Microbiologie médicale
HUYNEN, Pascale ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Microbiologie médicale
KRIDELKA, Frédéric ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Gynécologie-Obstétrique
IEVEN, Margareta; University of Antwerp > Microbiology > Clinical Microbiology
Melin, Pierrette ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Bactériologie, mycologie, parasitologie, virologie
Language :
English
Title :
EVALUATION OF THE PRACTICABILITY OF A RAPID INTRAPARTUM SCREENING BASED STRATEGY FOR PREVENTION OF GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS PERINATAL INFECTIONS USING A REAL TIME PCR PERFORMED BY MIDWIVES AS A POINT OF CARE TEST.
Publication date :
12 November 2014
Event name :
XIX Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Diseases
Event organizer :
Argentinean Society for Clinical Bacteriology, Mycology and Parasitology, & Argentinean Association for Microbiology