Prevalence of Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase and Carbapenemase Producers in Gram Negative Bacteria causing Blood Stream Infection in Intensive Care Unit Patients [PDF]
Introduction: Blood Stream Infections (BSI) in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients at initial stages are acute infections which might even become life threatening.
Narinder Kaur +7 more
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Emergence of Hospital Acquired Carbapenem Resistant Non-Fermenters in Teaching Institute [PDF]
Introduction: Non-Fermenting Gram Negative Bacilli (NFGNB) are emerging now-a-days because of their tendency to colonize various surfaces and inherent resistance to commonly used disinfectants.
Hariom Sharan +4 more
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Introduction: Carbapenem resistance due to metallo-beta-lactamase (MBL)-producing bacteria is an emerging threat worldwide. This study aimed to detect the MBL production in clinical isolates of E.
Smita S Kulkarni, Manjushree V Mulay
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Closing the Gap Between Phenotypic and Genotypic Detection of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae by New Modified Carbapenem Inactivation Method [PDF]
Introduction: Carbapenems have become one of the last resort of antimicrobials. But in last few years, Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) have been reported worldwide.
Satyajeet K Pawar +5 more
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Prevalence of Carbapenem Resistant Non-Fermenting Gram Negative Bacterial Infection and Identification of Carbapenemase Producing Nfgnb Isolates by Simple Phenotypic Tests [PDF]
Introduction: Non-Fermenting Gram negative bacilli (NFGNB) are emerging multi-drug resistant pathogens causing nosocomial infections. In recent years, carbapenem resistance in NFGNB has increased due to a variety of drug resistance mechanisms, the ...
Jane Esther, Diego Edwin, Uma
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Comparative Evaluation of Four Phenotypic Tests for Detection of Metallo-β-Lactamase and Carbapenemase Production in Acinetobacter baumannii [PDF]
Introduction: Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging multidrug resistant opportunistic pathogen that causes a variety of nosocomial infections. In recent years, carbapenem resistance in A.baumannii has increased due to Ambler class B Metallo β ...
Aparna Shivaprasad +2 more
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Drug-resistant bacteria are a global health concern owing to the high morbidity and mortality they can cause, especially in countries such as India.
K. Sreeja Vamsi +6 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Multiplex Pcr and Routine Laboratory Phenotypic Methods for Detection of Carbapenemases among Gram Negative Bacilli [PDF]
Background: Carbapenem resistant pathogens cause infections associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Objective: This study evaluates the use of Multiplex PCR for rapid detection of carbapenemase genes among carbapenem resistant Gram ...
Rachana Solanki +5 more
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THE PREVALENCE OF BLANDM, BLAVIM GENES AMONG ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE BACTERIA
This study was aimed to detect the prevalence of blaVIM and blaNDM genes among Enterobacter cloacae isolates that were isolated from Iraqi patients.
Suhad S. Mahmood
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Comparison of Various Phenotypic Methods in Detection of Carbapenemases and Metallo-Beta-Lactamases (MBL) in Carbapenem Resistant Clinlical Isolates of Acinetobacter Species at A Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Background & Aims: carbapenem-resistant strains of Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) have been reported worldwide over the last decade. Detection of the carbapenemases is crucial to determine the severity of the problem. The aim of our study was to
Mariya Rouf +3 more
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