Efficacy of Blue-CARBA Test for Detection of Carbapenemase in Acinetobacter baumannii Isolated from Burn Patients

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10.18502/jmb.v13i1.18045
چکیده

Background : Resistance to carbapenem as a most effective antibiotic for treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii infection can make a complication in treatment of patients. Several phenotypic methods have been introduced for detection of the carbapenemase producing strains. The aim of this study was determined the efficacy of the newest method that is called Blue-CARBA test for identification of the carbapenemase producing Acinetobacter baumannii .