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CPO Complete, a novel test for fast, accurate phenotypic detection and classification of carbapenemases.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2019
Thomson Gina K, AbdelGhani Sameh, Thomson Kenneth S
Abstract excerpt
Carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPOs) are Gram-negative bacteria that are typically resistant to most or all antibiotics and are responsible for a global pandemic of high mortality. Rapid, accurate detection of CPOs and the classification of their carbapenemases are valuable tools for reducing the mortality of the CPO-associated infections, preventing the spread of CPOs, and optimizing use of new β-lactamase...
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