Pseudomonas aeruginosa - Modified Hodge Test (PAE-MHT) and ChromID Carba Agar for Detection of Carbapenemase Producing Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Recovered from Clinical Specimens
Author(s) -
Hala B. Othman,
Rania M. Abdel Halim,
Hoda Ezz El-Arab Abdul-Wahab,
Hossam Abol Atta,
Omyma Shaaban
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.414
Subject(s) - pseudomonas aeruginosa , microbiology and biotechnology , agar , agar plate , medicine , pseudomonas , biology , bacteria , genetics
This study aims to evaluate the ability of ChromID Carba agar, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa modified Hodge test (PAE-MHT) for detection of carbapenemase-producing P. aeruginosa and to determine the associated carbapenemase gene classes by PCR.
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