2012-10-03Zeitschriftenartikel
Direct Detection and Genotyping of KPC Carbapenemases from Urine using a new DNA Microarray Test
Peter, Harald; Berggrav, Kathrine; Thomas, Peter; Pfeifer, Yvonne; Witte, Wolfgang; Templeton, Kate; Bachmann, Till T.
Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC) are considered a serious threat to antibiotic therapy as they confer resistance to carbapenems, which are used to treat Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria. ...