盘扩散的性能和四个商业可用的MIC测试,以确定梅西林对产生卡巴酶的肠杆菌的敏感性

Sacha Milleville1, Lamia Rouabah1, Sandrine Bernabeu2,3

  • 1Team Resist UMR1184 Immunology of Viral, Auto-Immune, Hematological and Bacterial diseases (IMVA-HB), INSERM, Université Paris-Saclay, CEA, LabEx LERMIT, Faculty of Medicine, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, Île-de-France, France.

概括

精确的梅西林胺敏感性测试对于治疗由碳烯酶产生肠杆菌 (CPE) 引起的尿路感染至关重要. 磁盘扩散和VITEK 2显示出希望,特别是对于大肠杆菌,为参考方法提供可靠的替代方案.

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