Quantitative real-time PCR and magnetic separation strategy for specific detection of group B streptococcus in perinatal Women's urine.

Journal: Practical laboratory medicine
Published Date: Dec 27, 2023

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Group B streptococcus(GBS)often causes adverse outcomes such as urinary system infection, intrauterine infection, premature birth, and stillbirth in perinatal women. Perinatal screening of GBS is conducive to guiding clinical scientific intervention and improving delivery outcomes.This study quantitative real-time PCR (RT-qPCR) combined with magnetic separation was used for GBS detection.

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  • Xu Tang
    Department of Clinical Laboratory, Jiangxi Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Nanchang, 330008, Jiangxi, China.
  • Lin-Ping Fan
    Department of Clinical Laboratory, Medical Center of Burn Plastic and Wound Repair, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China.
  • Yang Liu
    Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China.

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