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NDM carbapenemases in the United Kingdom: an analysis of the first 250 cases
25 Apr 2014
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OBJECTIVES: Gram-negative bacteria with diverse carbapenemases, including New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) enzymes, have been increasingly recorded in the UK since 2007. We analysed patient data for NDM-positive isolates confirmed by the national reference laboratory from UK laboratories from February 2008 to July 2013. METHODS: Isolates resistant to carbapenems and with imipenem MICs reduced ≥8-fold by EDTA...
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