Phenotypic method for differentiation of carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae: Study from north India

Phenotypic method for differentiation of carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae: Study from north India

Aims: Carbapenems are usually the choice of antimicrobials in infections caused by Enterobacteriaceae bacteria-producing ESBL (extended spectrum β-lactamases) and Amp C. Resistance to carbapenems is mostly due to production of enzymes - Carbapenemases, which are divided into Ambler Classes A, B and...

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Main Authors: Priya Datta, Varsha Gupta, Shivani Garg, Jagdish Chander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Carbapenemase
enterobacteriaceae
phenotypic detection
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2012;volume=55;issue=3;spage=357;epage=360;aulast=Datta

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