New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM) is a metallo-β-lactamase able to hydrolyze almost all
β-lactams. Twenty-four NDM variants have been identified in> 60 species of 11 bacterial …

The emergence of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative pathogens poses a serious threat
to public health worldwide. In particular, the increasing prevalence of carbapenem-resistant …

The dissemination of carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CRGNB) is a global
public health issue. CRGNB isolates are usually extensively drug-resistant or pandrug …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative, glucose-non-fermenting, oxidase-negative
coccobacillus, most commonly associated with the hospital settings. The ability to survive in …

Nucleic acid amplification technology (NAAT) has assumed a critical position in disease
diagnosis in recent times and contributed significantly to healthcare. Application of these …

Carbapenemases have become a significant mechanism for broad-spectrum β-lactam
resistance in Enterobacteriaceae and other Gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas …

Introduction Carbapenemase-mediated antimicrobial resistance is currently a hot spot of
global concern. Carbapenem-resistant organisms are highly prevalent in hospitals …

Objectives To evaluate the performance of the eazyplex® SuperBug CRE system, a loop-
mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)-based system, for confirming the presence of …

Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemases (KPC), which are associated with resistance to
carbapenem, have recently spread worldwide and have become a global concern. It is …

Background There is an increasing disease trend for SARS-COV-2, so need a quick and
affordable diagnostic method. It should be highly accurate and save costs compared to other …