Phenotypic detection of metallo-beta-lactamase production in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary care hospital

Phenotypic detection of metallo-beta-lactamase production in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary care hospital

Introduction: Carbapenem resistance due to metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing bacteria is an emerging threat worldwide. This study aimed to detect the MBL production in clinical isolates of E. coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae species in our hospital setting and to evaluate the efficiency of two ph...

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Main Authors: Smita S Kulkarni, Manjushree V Mulay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
carbapenem
combined disc test
e-test
imipenem
metallo-beta-lactamase
Online Access:http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2022;volume=9;issue=2;spage=149;epage=153;aulast=Kulkarni

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