New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase and other mechanisms of carbapenemases among Enterobacteriaceae in rural South India

ConclusionsThis study documented the MIC range for carbapenems, prevalence and mechanisms of carbapenem resistance among Enterobacteriaceae in rural South India. It substantiated NDM as a leading mechanism of carbapenem resistance and highlighted the importance of MIC testing in patient management.
Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research