Carbapenem resistance determinants in Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from blood cultures-comparative analysis of molecular and phenotypic methods

Tompa Manuela; Iancu Mihaela; Pandrea Stanca L.; Grigorescu Mircea D.; Ciontea Monica I.; Tompa Ronald; Pandrea Stanca M.; Junie Lia M.

doi:10.2478/rrlm-2022-0027

Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine (Jul 2022)

Carbapenem resistance determinants in Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from blood cultures-comparative analysis of molecular and phenotypic methods

Tompa Manuela,
Iancu Mihaela,
Pandrea Stanca L.,
Grigorescu Mircea D.,
Ciontea Monica I.,
Tompa Ronald,
Pandrea Stanca M.,
Junie Lia M.

Affiliations

Tompa Manuela: Central Laboratory, Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepathology, Romania
Iancu Mihaela: Department of Medical Informatics and Biostatistics, Faculty of Medicine, “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania
Pandrea Stanca L.: Central Laboratory, Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepathology, Romania
Grigorescu Mircea D.: Central Laboratory, Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepathology, Romania
Ciontea Monica I.: Central Laboratory, Regional Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepathology, Romania
Tompa Ronald: Microbiology Department 3-Molecular Science, Faculty of Medicine, “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania
Pandrea Stanca M.: Microbiology Department 3-Molecular Science, Faculty of Medicine, “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania
Junie Lia M.: Microbiology Department 3-Molecular Science, Faculty of Medicine, “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2022-0027
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 30, no. 3
pp. 315 – 326

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Introduction: This study provides data on carbapenemases identified in carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-KP) isolated from blood-cultures by the multiplex molecular method.

Published in Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine

ISSN: 2284-5623 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RRLM

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