Evaluation of screening algorithms to detect rectal colonization with carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in a resource-limited setting.
Thi Anh Mai PhamTung Xuan NguyenTruong Nhat MyLan Thi LeHuyen Thi VuNgoc Thi Bich HoangDien M TranLinh Viet NguyenPhuc D PhamDennis NurjadiFlavie GoutardThirumalaisamy P VelavanVan Anh Thi DinhYaovi Mahuton Gildas HounmanouBent JörgensenLe Huu SongNhung T T NguyenEtienne LoireÅse ÖstholmLennart E NilssonTran Thi Tuyet HanhPhuc Huu PhanAnders DalsgaardMattias LarssonLinus OlsonHåkan HanbergerPublished in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2024)
These findings underscore the effectiveness of meropenem resistance as a robust indicator of the production of carbapenemases and the reliability of the CIM method to detect such carbapenemases in resource-limited settings where the performance of molecular methods is not possible.