Detecting imipenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii by automated systems (BD Phoenix, Microscan WalkAway, Vitek 2); high error rates with Microscan WalkAway

BACKGROUND: Increasing reports of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections are of serious concern. Reliable susceptibility testing results remains a critical issue for the clinical outcome. Automated systems are increasingly used for species identification and susceptibility testing....

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Autores principales: Kulah, Canan, Aktas, Elif, Comert, Fusun, Ozlu, Nagihan, Akyar, Isin, Ankarali, Handan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19291298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-30

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