Rapid detection of extended-spectrum β-Lactamases producers in Enterobacteriaceae using a calorimetry approach.

J-E LeiQ WangY LinF LiC MaYuan HeJ-R Xu

Published in: Journal of applied microbiology (2020)

Timely detection of ESBL-producers is vital to guide the decision-making process in clinical treatment as well as in hospital-infection control. The new ESBL-ITC test provides a rapid phenotypic assay that can be further adapted for clinical diagnosis of ESBL-producing pathogens.

Keyphrases

escherichia coli
klebsiella pneumoniae
decision making
loop mediated isothermal amplification
multidrug resistant
healthcare
pseudomonas aeruginosa
high throughput
emergency department
adverse drug
label free
sensitive detection