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Evaluation of commercial phenotypic assays for the detection of IMP- or New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates in Japan.
Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy - 1 Jul 2017
Sakanashi Daisuke, Kawachi Makoto, Uozumi Yuki, Nishio Mitsuru, Hara Yuki, Suematsu Hiroyuki, Hagihara Mao, Nishiyama Naoya, Asai Nobuhiro, Koizumi Yusuke, Yamagishi Yuka, Mikamo Hiroshige
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OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to evaluate the sodium mercaptoacetic acid double disk synergy test (SMA-DDST), the Etest metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) MP/MPI (Etest MP/MPI), and the Mastdiscs ID Carbapenemase Detection Disc Set (MAST-CDS) for the detection of MBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates in Japan. METHODS: Fifty-one clinical isolates and four reference strains were tested. These isolates included...
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