| characterization of bovine and human group b streptococci isolated in turkey. | in the study, group b streptococci (gbs) isolated from bovines and humans in and around van, eastern turkey, were serotyped, and their haemagglutination and lectin-agglutination properties were also determined. this study is the first epidemiological survey of gbs serotypes performed in turkey. a total of 148 gbs isolates, 76 from bovine milk and 72 from women attending a maternity polyclinic, were examined by co-agglutination, slide haemagglutination and slide lectin-agglutination tests. by the ... | 2006 | 16585637 |