Evaluation of the Rapidec Carba NP test kit for detection of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 7870-7872

  Garg, Atul ^a   Garg, Jaya ^a   Upadhyay, G C ^a   Agarwal, Anurag ^a   Bhattacharjee, Amitabha ^b  

^a GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b ASSAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARBAPENEMASE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEROLOGY TEST KIT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ECONOMICS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; UTILIZATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC;

EID: 84954504196     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01783-15     Document Type: Article

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