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Carriage of Beta Haemolytic Streptococci During Pregnancy

Finland1,040 participantsStarted 2022-06-01

Plain-language summary

This is a prospective clinical study that aims to investigate asymptomatic carriage of beta haemolytic streptococci (especially group A streptococci, GAS and group B streptococci, GBS) during pregnancy. Association of asymptomatic carriage to possible complications of the mother or the newborn as well as the transmission between spouses will be evaluated. Maternal microbiota during labour will also be studied.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * pregnant women * partner of the pregnant women * over/equal 18 years of age * willing to participate the study Exclusion Criteria: * multiple pregnancy * age \<18 years

What they're measuring

Carriage of beta haemolytic streptococci

Timeframe: up to 30 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05365711

SponsorTurku University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2024-04

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