A Pilot Study on Carbapenemase Detection: Do We See the Same Level of Agreement as with the CLSI Observations

Introduction: Rapid identification of carbapenemase producing organisms is of great importance for timely detection, treatment and implementation of control measures to prevent the spread. The Modified Hodge Test (MHT) and Carba NP test is recommended by CLSI for the detection of carbapenemases...

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Main Authors: Agila Kumari Pragasam, Rani Diana Sahni, Shalini Anandan, Archa Sharma, Radha Gopi, Noorjahan Hadibasha, Priya Gunasekaran, Balaji Veeraraghavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
mht
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/8152/16417_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PFA2(ESAK).pdf