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Detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in various scenarios and health settings.
Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica - 1 Dec 2014
Bou Germán, Vila Jordi, Seral Cristina, Castillo F Javier
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Detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) is an important task at microbiology laboratories in hospitals. As the prevalence of CPE is increasing worldwide, the implementation of phenotypically based screening as well as confirmatory procedures to detect CPE are important for microbiologists. In addition to detection of carbapenem hydrolysis, the inhibition of activity against a carbapenem in...
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