A combined disk test for direct differentiation of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in surveillance rectal swabs

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2986-2990

  Pournaras, Spyros ^a   Zarkotou, Olympia ^a,b   Poulou, Aggeliki ^a,c   Kristo, Ioulia ^d   Vrioni, Georgia ^a   Themeli Digalaki, Katerina ^b   Tsakris, Athanassios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b TZANEIO GENERAL HOSPITAL OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^c General District Hospital of Serres   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBAPENEM; EDETIC ACID; ERTAPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; PHENYL BORONIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CARRIER; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBAPENEMASE GENE; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; COMBINED DISK TEST; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENOTYPE; GROWTH INHIBITION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTAL SWAB; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FECES; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84882798835     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00901-13     Document Type: Article

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