Development of a LAMP method for detection of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii during a hospital outbreak

Development of a LAMP method for detection of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii during a hospital outbreak

Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant A. baumannii (CRAB) represents a public health threat increasing worldwide. We assess the suitability of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) method for on-site screening of CRAB in a hospital facility. Methodology: A set of six primers were designed...

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Main Authors: Carolina Garciglia Mercado, Ramon Gaxiola Robles, Felipe Ascencio, Jesus Silva-Sanchez, Maria Teresa Estrada-Garcia, Gracia Gomez-Anduro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Acinetobacter baumannii
Loop mediated isothermal amplification
Carbapenem resistance
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/11692
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