Flowcharts for 2010 Guidelines for Laboratorians

Customized flowcharts are available to assist laboratorians in processing group B Streptococcus specimens.

Using non-pigmented broth and only subculture for isolation and identification of GBS[1 page]

Using non-pigmented broth and serologic or molecular testing for identification of GBS[1 page]

Using pigmented broth and only subculture for isolation and identification of GBS[1 page]

Using pigmented broth and serologic or molecular testing for identification of GBS[1 page]

Using non-pigmented broth and only NAAT for identification of GBS[1 page]

Page last reviewed: May 23, 2016
Page last updated: May 23, 2016
Content source:
- National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases , Division of Bacterial Diseases

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