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Title: Evaluation of the BD MAX GBS assay to detect Streptococcus group B in LIM broth-enriched antepartum vaginal-rectal specimens. Author: Schwartz J, Robinson-Dunn B, Makin J, Boyanton BL. Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis; 2012 May; 73(1):97-8. PubMed ID: 22480567. Abstract: The BD MAX GBS real-time polymerase chain reaction assay was evaluated concomitantly with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-endorsed culture methods to detect Streptococcus group B from LIM broth-enriched antepartum vaginal-rectal specimens. The sensitivity of both methods exceeded 98%.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]