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Phenotypic detection of carbapenem-susceptible metallo-beta-lactamase-producing gram-negative bacilli in the clinical laboratory.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Sept 2006
Franklin Clare, Liolios Lisa, Peleg Anton Y
Abstract excerpt
Rapid detection of metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing gram-negative pathogens is critical to prevent their widespread dissemination. Thus far, no standardized phenotypic method is available, and previously reported techniques have poor sensitivity for detecting carbapenem-susceptible MBL-carr...
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