A multicentre evaluation of the NG-test DetecTool OXA-23 for the rapid detection of OXA-23 carbapenemase directly from blood cultures.
Alexandra VasilakopoulouThierry NaasCamille GonzalezJordi VilaDóra SzaboEleonora RiccobonoKatalin KamotsaySophie ReissierDàmaris BerbelAlbert Zoltan AszalosMagda RosenmollerMilovan Stankov-PugesPanagiota-Christina GeorgiouSophia VourliHervé VollandSpyros PournarasPublished in: JAC-antimicrobial resistance (2024)
The NG-Test DetecTool OXA-23 has exhibited excellent sensitivity and specificity for OXA-23 detection in PBCs and can provide valuable information for appropriate selection of antibiotic therapy and early implementation of infection control measures.