Blue-carba, an easy biochemical test for detection of diverse carbapenemase producers directly from bacterial cultures

J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Dec;51(12):4281-3. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01634-13. Epub 2013 Oct 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Validation Study

MeSH terms

  • Acinetobacter / enzymology*
  • Acinetobacter / isolation & purification
  • Bacterial Proteins / analysis*
  • Bacteriological Techniques / methods*
  • Enterobacteriaceae / enzymology*
  • Enterobacteriaceae / isolation & purification
  • Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Pseudomonas / enzymology*
  • Pseudomonas / isolation & purification
  • beta-Lactamases / analysis*

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • beta-Lactamases
  • carbapenemase