A rapid low-cost real-time PCR for the detection of <it>klebsiella pneumonia</it> carbapenemase genes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Klebsiella pneumonia</it> carbapenemases (KPCs) are able to hydrolyze the carbapenems, which cause many bacteria resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics, so the rapid dissemination of KPCs is worrisome. Laborato...

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Main Authors: Wang Lijun, Gu Haitong, Lu Xinxin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
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