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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, doi:10.1093/jac/dki265
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© The Author 2005. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oupjournals.org

Correspondence

Use of Etest MBL strips for the detection of carbapenemases in Acinetobacter baumannii

Heidi Segal 1* and B. Gay Elisha 2

1 Division of Medical Microbiology, Institute of Infectious Diseases & Molecular Medicine, Medical School, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory 7925, Cape Town, South Africa
2 Division of Medical Microbiology, Institute of Infectious Diseases & Molecular Medicine, Medical School, University of Cape Town, Anzio Road, Observatory 7925, Cape Town, South Africa; National Health Laboratory Service, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

* To whom correspondence should be addressed.
Heidi Segal, E-mail: hsegal{at}curie.uct.ac.za



This article has no Abstract. Keywords: blaOXA-23; carbapenem resistance; {beta}-lactamases.
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