Real-time TaqMan PCR for rapid detection of genes encoding five types of non-metallo- (class A and D) carbapenemases in Enterobacteriaceae.

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Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on May 05, 2011

Authors

R L Swayne1, H A Ludlam, V G Shet, N Woodford, M D Curran

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Microbiology and Public Health Laboratory, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 0QW, UK. rosemary.swayne@addenbrookes.nhs.uk

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