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Application and clinical impact of the RESIST-4 O.K.N.V. rapid diagnostic test for carbapenemase detection in blood cultures and clinical samples

Invasive infections caused by carbapenemase-producing bacteria are associated with excess mortality. We applied a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) on clinical samples with an elevated likelihood of carbapenemase-producing bacteria and documented its impact on antibiotic treatment decisions. Among 38 pati...

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Autores principales: Roth, Sophie, Berger, Fabian K., Link, Andreas, Nimmesgern, Anna, Lepper, Philipp M., Murawski, Niels, Bittenbring, Jörg T., Becker, Sören L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7817559/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32895756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-020-04021-4