Table 1 Number of GBS culture positive samples detected by different culture media in rectovaginal, vaginal and rectal specimens obtained from 49 GBS positive samples from 22 GBS positive women
Specimen | CNA | GBSDA | CA | Lim-CNA | Lim- GBSDA | Lim- CA | Estimated number of women colonized |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rectovaginal ESwab | 13 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Vaginal ESwab | NT | NT | NT | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Rectal Eswab | NT | NT | NT | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 |