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A comparison of phenotypic methods for the detection of carbapenemase in Klebsiella pneumoniae.

INTRODUCTION Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) isolates are increasingly spreading in the community and pose a serious public health threat. Rapid and accurate detection of these isolates is therefore critical. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of combined disc method, the carbapenem inactiva...