Clinical Study

First Attempt to Implement Ophthalmia Neonatorum Prophylaxis in Angola: Microorganisms, Efficacy, and Obstacles

Table 2

PCR-based diagnosis of infectious agents.

Cases with mother and newborn infected by same microorganismCoinfections

Total valid newborn conjunctival samples 232
CT4
NG1
MG2
Missing samples13
Total valid maternal endocervical samples 311
CT821
NG21
MG1911
Missing samples6

CT: Chlamydia trachomatis. NG: Neisseria gonorrhoeae. MG: Mycoplasma genitalium. Missing data were due to the inability to run PCR samples. Coinfections: one mother had CT and MG at the same sample.