Open AccessEvaluation of the RAPIDEC®CARBA NP, the Rapid CARB Screen®and the Carba NP test for biochemical detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae
Author(s) -
Laurent Dortet,
Aurélie Agathine,
Thierry Naas,
Gaëlle Cuzon,
Laurent Poirel,
Patrice Nordmann
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkv213
Subject(s) - enterobacteriaceae infections , enterobacteriaceae , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , escherichia coli , gene , genetics
The objective of this study was the evaluation of the performance of two commercially available biochemical tests for the rapid detection of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae compared with a home-made technique.
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