Group B streptococci in blacks.
1979
: Vaginal swabs were taken from 60 Black women attending a family planning clinic and from 60 attending a special clinic for sexually transmitted diseases. Using selective media, the isolation rate for group B streptococci was 26,7% in the former group and 40,0% in the latter. The isolation rates of other streptococcal serogroups are also given. All group B streptococci isolated were uniformly sensitive to penicillin but resistant to gentamicin. Clinical details of 7 patients with group B streptococcal septicaemia are also given.
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