Evaluation of a novel immunochromatographic lateral flow assay for rapid detection of OXA-48, NDM, KPC and VIM carbapenemases in multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.

CONCLUSION: As it is fast, easy to perform and has few technical requirements, the ICT represents a good opportunity to improve turnaround times and patient care for the clinical microbiology laboratory.
PMID: 30663953 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - January 21, 2019 Category: Microbiology Authors: Rösner S, Kamalanabhaiah S, Küsters U, Kolbert M, Pfennigwerth N, Mack D Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research