Open Access<p>Evaluation of Modified Rapid Carbapenem Inactivation Method (mrCIM) Combined with Rapid EDTA-Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method (reCIM) to Detect Carbapenemase and Distinguish Metallo-Carbapenemase in <em>Enterobacteriaceae</em> Within Four Hours</p>
Author(s) -
Qiang Wei,
Sun Jin,
Zhu Wang,
Yan Li,
Chuanming Zhang,
Xun Xu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
infection and drug resistance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.033
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 1178-6973
DOI - 10.2147/idr.s249570
Subject(s) - carbapenem , enterobacteriaceae , carbapenem resistant enterobacteriaceae , microbiology and biotechnology , clinical microbiology , enterobacteriaceae infections , medicine , escherichia coli , chemistry , biology , antibiotics , biochemistry , gene
To develop a rapid EDTA-modified carbapenem inactivation method (reCIM) combined with modified rapid carbapenem inactivation method (mrCIM) to detect carbapenemase and distinguish metallo-β-lactamases from carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae in 4 hrs.