Comparative evaluation of a chromogenic agar medium, the modified hodge test, and a battery of meropenem-inhibitor discs for detection of carbapenemase activity in Enterobacteriaceae

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1965-1969

  Seah, Christine ^a   Low, Donald E ^a,b,c   Patel, Samir N ^a,b   Melano, Roberto G ^a,b,c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; CLOXACILLIN; DIPICOLINIC ACID; ERTAPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM;

AGAR MEDIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MODIFIED HODGE TEST; MORGANELLA MORGANII; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; SALMONELLA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

AGAR; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHROMOGENIC COMPOUNDS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THIENAMYCINS;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 79955545452     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00203-11     Document Type: Article

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