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Table 2 Relationship between susceptibility to carbapenems and OXA-48 gene positivity

From: Evaluation of carbapenem resistance using phenotypic and genotypic techniques in Enterobacteriaceae isolates

Antibiotics

E-TEST and OXA-48

VITEK® 2 and OXA-48

Positive

Negative

p

Positive

Negative

p

S

R

S

R

S

R

S

R

ERT

7

0

36

0

0.655

7

0

36

0

–

MEM

5

2

34

2

0.407

6

1

35

1

0.055

IMP

5

2

33

3

0.587

4

3

32

4

0.126

  1. ERT ertapenem, MEM meropenem, IMP imipenem, S sensitive, R resistance
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Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials

ISSN: 1476-0711

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