Evaluation of combined disc method for the detection of metallo-β-lactamase producing Gram negative bacilli

Evaluation of combined disc method for the detection of metallo-β-lactamase producing Gram negative bacilli

Aims: Infections due to metallo-β-lactamase (MBL) producing Gram negative rods are a cause of high mortality and morbidity. Early detection by an economical and accurate method may improve patient outcome. This study was aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of combined disc method for MBL detec...

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Main Authors: Omair, M., Usman, J., Kaleem, F., Hassan, A., Khalid, A., Fahim, Q.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Society for Microbiology 2012-01-01
Series:Malaysian Journal of Microbiology
Subjects:
Combined Disc test
MBL-Etest
Metallo-β-lactamase
Online Access:http://web.usm.my/mjm/issues/vol8no1/Research%204.pdf

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