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Targeted screening for detection of group B Streptococcus among Thai pregnant women during intrapartum period by real-time PCR

Targeted screening for detection of group B Streptococcus among Thai pregnant women during intrapartum period by real-time PCR

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20210801003
Enrollment
174
Registered
2021-08-01
Start date
2021-08-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Group B streptococcus in pregnant women Detection rate, Group B Streptococcus (GBS), Pregnancy, Real-time PCR, Streptococcus agalactiae, Targeted screening

Interventions

GBS detected by RT-PCR,GBS detected by culture
Health Services Research,Health Services Research
PCR,Culture

Sponsors

Chulalongkorn university
Lead Sponsor
Bangkok Cytogenetics Center Co., Ltd.
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 18-45 years old Thai pregnant women 2. Gestational age 35 weeks or more 3. One or more Risk factors as below GA < 37 weeks  Membrane rupture >= 18 hours Intrapartum fever >= 38 o C Teenage pregnancy Previous vaginal delivery Smoking during pregnancy 4. Giving consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Previous child invasive GBS disease 2. Expected delivery within 4 hours 3. Indicated cesarean section 4. Vaginal bleeding due to placenta previa or placental abruption 5. Antibiotic use within 2 weeks before collecting sample 6. use any suppositories and creams within one week before sampling

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Detection rate When finished process of laboratory Detection rate , percentage

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Turnaround time When the laboratory finished Record turnaround time,Cost-effectiveness Within 6 days after birth Compare direct cost and EOGBS prevention,GBS detection between different risk factors group End of data collection Comparison of detection

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPunyawee Utaipatanacheep

Chulalongkorn University

punyawee@docchula.com022564000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026