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Screening for New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 in Enterobacteriaceae: Is there a role for the modified Hodge test?

OBJECTIVE: The New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) enzyme is a plasmid-encoded enzyme that inactivates carbapenem antibiotics. This study aims to ascertain if the modified Hodge test (MHT) has a role in screening for NDM-1 in Enterobacteriaceae with reduced carbapenem susceptibility. METHODS: Ov...

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Autores principales: Abidin, Nor Zanariah Zainol, Sulong, Anita, Alfizah, Hanafiah, Ding, Chuan Hun, Muttaqillah, Najihan Abdul Samat, Rahman, Md Mostafizur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26870093
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.316.8159

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