Utility of Carba NP test (Inhouse/RAPIDEC Commercial Kit) in the Identification of Carbapenemase Producing Clinical Isolates in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Introduction: Carbapenems are the drugs of choice for the treatment of many multidrug resistant hospital acquired infections. Resistance to carbapenems also is not uncommon and is increasingly being reported now-a-days. Though various tests like modified hodge test are available for the detection of...

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Main Authors: K Sreeja Vamsi, S Ramamoorthy, TS Murali, Manisha Singh, Vasanti Kabra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/13375/42780_PD(SHU)_V.1_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AG_SHU)_PFA(SHU)_PB(AG_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf