Phenotypic Screening of Carbapenemases and Associated  -Lactamases in Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

Sensitive and Specific Phenotypic Assay for Metallo-β-Lactamase Detection in Enterobacteria by Use of a Moxalactam Disk Supplemented with EDTA

(2011) Emilie Pluquet et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Early Detection of Colonization by VIM-1-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae and NDM-1-Producing Escherichia coli in Two Children Returning to France

(2011) A. Birgy et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Comparative Evaluation of a Chromogenic Agar Medium, the Modified Hodge Test, and a Battery of Meropenem-Inhibitor Discs for Detection of Carbapenemase Activity in Enterobacteriaceae

(2011) C. Seah et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Dissemination of NDM-1 positive bacteria in the New Delhi environment and its implications for human health: an environmental point prevalence study

(2011) Timothy R Walsh et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Phenotypic and Biochemical Comparison of the Carbapenem-Hydrolyzing Activities of Five Plasmid-Borne AmpC  -Lactamases

(2010) H. Mammeri et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Controlling the spread of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negatives: therapeutic approach and infection control

(2010) Y. Carmeli et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Acquired carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacterial pathogens: detection and surveillance issues

(2010) V. Miriagou et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

A sensitive and specific phenotypic assay for detection of metallo-β-lactamases and KPC in Klebsiella pneumoniae with the use of meropenem disks supplemented with aminophenylboronic acid, dipicolinic acid and cloxacillin

(2010) C.G. Giske et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Efficacy of carbapenems against a metallo- -lactamase-producing Escherichia coli clinical isolate in a rabbit intra-abdominal abscess model

(2010) M. Souli et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Development of a set of multiplex PCR assays for the detection of genes encoding important β-lactamases in Enterobacteriaceae

(2010) Caroline Dallenne et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Extended-Spectrum- -Lactamase, AmpC, and Carbapenemase Issues

(2010) K. S. Thomson   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Controlling False-Positive Results Obtained with the Hodge and Masuda Assays for Detection of Class A Carbapenemase in Species of Enterobacteriaceae by Incorporating Boronic Acid

(2010) F. Pasteran et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

How To Detect NDM-1 Producers

(2010) P. Nordmann et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Emergence of a new antibiotic resistance mechanism in India, Pakistan, and the UK: a molecular, biological, and epidemiological study

(2010) Karthikeyan K Kumarasamy et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

An Outbreak of Infection due to β‐LactamaseKlebsiella pneumoniaeCarbapenemase 2–ProducingK. pneumoniaein a Greek University Hospital: Molecular Characterization, Epidemiology, and Outcomes

(2009) Maria Souli et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Cloverleaf test (modified Hodge test) for detecting carbapenemase production in Klebsiella pneumoniae: be aware of false positive results

(2009) C. G. Carvalhaes et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Use of Boronic Acid Disk Tests To Detect Extended- Spectrum  -Lactamases in Clinical Isolates of KPC Carbapenemase-Possessing Enterobacteriaceae

(2009) A. Tsakris et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of Boronic Acid Disk Tests for Differentiating KPC-Possessing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in the Clinical Laboratory

(2008) A. Tsakris et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY