Evaluation and readout optimization of the rapid polymyxin NP test for the detection of colistin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.
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DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001030
Abstract: PURPOSE In an increasing number of cases the last therapeutic option for treatment of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is colistin. As the detection of colistin resistance is problematic and time-consuming, it is desirable to find a rapid… read more here.
Keywords: colistin; polymyxin test; rapid polymyxin; colistin resistant ... See more keywords
Reliability of phenotypic methods for detection of colistin resistance among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates from Egypt.
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DOI: 10.18683/germs.2020.1222
Abstract: Introduction Acinetobacter baumannii is a challenging pathogen responsible for serious nosocomial infections. Colistin resistance in carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii strains is a critical health problem as it limits the available therapeutic options. The current work aimed… read more here.
Keywords: colistin resistance; resistance; detection colistin; carbapenem resistant ... See more keywords