Journal of
Clinical Medicine and Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Clin. Med. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2235
  • DOI: 10.5897/JCMR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 106

Full Length Research Paper

Vaginal colonization and resistance profile of group B Streptococcus among pregnant women in Yaoundé Gynecology, Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital in Cameroon

Chatté Adawaye
  • Chatté Adawaye
  • Department of Microbiology, Virology, Immunology, Parasitology and Hematology, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Science, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon. University of Science and Technology of Abeche, Chad.
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Toukam Michel
  • Toukam Michel
  • Department of Microbiology, Virology, Immunology, Parasitology and Hematology, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Science, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon. Laboratory of bacteriology, Yaoundé General Hospital, Cameroon.
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Assam Jean Paul*
  • Assam Jean Paul*
  • Laboratory of Microbiology, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, Cameroon.
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Nkoa Thérèse
  • Nkoa Thérèse
  • Department of Microbiology, Virology, Immunology, Parasitology and Hematology, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Science, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon.
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Gonsu Hortense
  • Gonsu Hortense
  • Department of Microbiology, Virology, Immunology, Parasitology and Hematology, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Science, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon.
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M. Koanga
  • M. Koanga
  • Laboratory of Microbiology, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, Cameroon.
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Koulla Shiro Sinata
  • Koulla Shiro Sinata
  • Department of Microbiology, Virology, Immunology, Parasitology and Hematology, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Science, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon.
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  •  Received: 18 February 2014
  •  Accepted: 30 September 2014
  •  Published: 30 November 2014

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