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12. Evaluation of Rapid Phenotypic Testing for KPC Carbapenemase Producing klebsiella Pneumoniae Directly from Positive Blood Cultures by Use of “Hot Chocolate” Plates

BACKGROUND: Invasive infections with Carbapenemase Producing Enterobacterales are associated with considerable morbidity and mortality, in part due to the risk of inappropriate empiric therapy. Consequently, the rapid identification of carbapenem resistance is crucial to the management of these infe...

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Autores principales: Lawandi, Alexander, Leite, Gleice C, Lefebvre, Brigitte, Longtin, Jean, Lee, Todd C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776111/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa417.011