Improved isolation of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales on selective-differential media extending the incubation time: an approach to strengthen the antimicrobial surveillance from rectal swabs
Gabriella Piatti, Anna Maria Schito, Alessandra Vitale, Marco Bruzzone, Marcello Ceppi
Topics & Concepts
ErtapenemEnterobacter cloacaeIncubationKlebsiella pneumoniaeMedicineMicrobiologyIncubation periodTurnaround timeCarbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceaeAntimicrobialEnterobacteriaceaeCarriageAntimicrobial stewardshipIsolation (microbiology)Antibiotic resistanceAntibioticsEscherichia coliBiologyImipenemPathologyComputer scienceOperating systemBiochemistryGeneAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaBacterial Identification and Susceptibility TestingAntibiotic Use and Resistance