Open AccessApplication Value of Triton X-100 to Modified Hodge Test and Carbapenem Inactivation Method in the Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii Carbapenemase
Author(s) -
Shiqing Fan,
Yaqian Dai,
Lixia Hou,
Yuanhong 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.s281049
Subject(s) - acinetobacter baumannii , microbiology and biotechnology , carbapenem , biology , bacteria , pseudomonas aeruginosa , antibiotics , genetics
To compare the sensitivity and specificity before and after the addition of Triton X-100 in the modified Hodge test (MHT) and carbapenem inactivation method (CIM) for the detection of carbapenemase in Acinetobacter baumannii.