Cilastatin does not affect Carba NP test performance for detection of carbapenemase production in Enterobacteriaceae.

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Published in Wien Klin Wochenschr on October 28, 2016

Authors

Rainer Hartl1, Sarah Widhalm2, Heidrun Kerschner1, Petra Apfalter1, Rainer Gattringer3

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Tropical Medicine, National Reference Centre for Nosocomial Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Elisabethinen Hospital Linz, Fadingerstraße 1, 4020, Linz, Austria.
2: analyse BioLab, Linz, Austria.
3: Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Tropical Medicine, National Reference Centre for Nosocomial Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Elisabethinen Hospital Linz, Fadingerstraße 1, 4020, Linz, Austria. rainer.gattringer@elisabethinen.or.at.

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