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Open Access Original Research
The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester Duran Tok, Gürkan Mert.
| A B S T R A C T | | Abstract
AIM: In this study, it was aimed to determine of the frequency of Group B Streptococcus which may cause health problems in pregnancy and intrauterine period, during the third trimester.
METHOD: Vaginal cultures received from 50 pregnant mothers during the third trimester and Group B Streptococcus research was conducted. Group B Streptococcus were identified by analyzing swap samples received from participants.
RESULTS: Particularly affects newborn babies and can cause serious infections group B streptococci in 2 patients (4%) were determined.
CONCLUSION: Regular vaginal culture in pregnant third trimester screening be done, with evaluation of risk factors and treatment practices will reduce risk of infection in infants is considered.
Key words: Vaginal Colonization, Group B Streptococci, Pregnancy
Gebelerde Son Trimestrde Vajinal Grup B Streptokok Kolonizasyonu Özet
AMAÇ: Çalışmada, hamilelerde ve intrauterin dönemde sağlık sorunlarına neden olabilen Grup B streptokokların, gebeliğin üçüncü trimester’indeki sıklığının saptanması amaçlanmıştır.
YÖNTEM: Bu çalışmada 50 gebe anneden üçüncü trimester’de alınan vajinal kültürlerde Grup B streptokok araştırması yapılmıştır. Katılımcılardan alınan sürüntü örnekleri incelenerek Grup B streptokoklar ayrıştırılmıştır.
BULGULAR: Özellikle yeni doğan bebekleri etkileyen ve ciddi enfeksiyonlara neden olabilen GBS’lar 2 olguda (%4) saptanmıştır.
SONUÇ: Üçüncü trimester gebelerde düzenli olarak vajinal kültür taramasının yapılması, risk faktörlerinin ve tedavi uygulamalarının değerlendirilmesi ile yeni doğanlarda enfeksiyon riskinin azalacağı düşünülmektedir.
Anahtar Kelimeler: Vajinal Kolonizasyon, Grup B Streptokok, Hamilelik
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| How to Cite this Article | | Pubmed Style Tok D, Mert G. [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. TAF Prev Med Bull. 2010; 9(2): 123-126. .
Web StyleTok D, Mert G. [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. www.scopemed.org/?mno=841 [Access: May 19, 2013]. .
AMA (American Medical Association) StyleTok D, Mert G. [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. TAF Prev Med Bull. 2010; 9(2): 123-126. .
Vancouver/ICMJE StyleTok D, Mert G. [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. TAF Prev Med Bull. (2010), [cited May 19, 2013]; 9(2): 123-126. .
Harvard StyleTok, D. & Mert, G. (2010) [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. TAF Prev Med Bull, 9 (2), 123-126. .
Turabian StyleTok, Duran, and Gürkan Mert. 2010. [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 9 (2), 123-126. .
Chicago StyleTok, Duran, and Gürkan Mert. "[The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]." TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin 9 (2010), 123-126. .
MLA (The Modern Language Association) StyleTok, Duran, and Gürkan Mert. "[The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]." TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin 9.2 (2010), 123-126. Print..
APA (American Psychological Association) StyleTok, D. & Mert, G. (2010) [The Vaginal Colonization of Group B Streptococci in Pregnants at the Last Trimester]. TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 9 (2), 123-126. .
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