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Rapid Detection of ESBL-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Blood Cultures
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Mar 2015
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 21(3):504-507. -
Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We rapidly identified extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producers prospectively among 245 gram-negative bacilli-positive cultured blood specimens using the Rapid ESBL Nordmann/Dortet/Poirel test and direct bacterial identification using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry. This combination identified ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae within 30 min and had high predictive values.
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