Detection of group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus employing three different detection methods: culture, rapid antigen detecting test, and molecular assay

Detection of Campylobacter species: a comparison of culture and polymerase chain reaction based methods. Detection of Campylobacter in gastroenteritis: Comparison of

Sensitivities of antigen detection and PCR assays greatly increased compared to that of the standard culture method for screening for group B streptococcus carriage in

The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of vaginal and rectal GBS colonization in parturients, to identify factors associated with this colonization and to

The aim of this study was to compare the culture technique (es- tablished as the gold standard) with the molecular method of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with specific primers (

The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of BV in Bulgarian pregnant and nonpregnant women from several age ranges and to compare three different laboratory methods

Partindo de um quadro teórico que concilia a literatura de educação de adultos com a literatura etnomatemática e através da análise de conteúdos das entrevistas realizadas foram

Aiming to analyze the sensitivity and specificity of the laboratorial diagnosis methods available, we compared antigen detection by indirect immunofluorescence assay (IF), and

The objective of this study was to analyze the genotypic diversity, frequency of serotypes and the detection of mutacins from Streptococcus mutans isolates