Utility of the MBT STAR-Cepha kit in detecting extended-spectrum β-lactamase producers in clinical urine samples and positive blood cultures using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry

Ota, Y; Furuhashi, K; Hirai, N; Nagao, Y; Ishikawa, J; Nagura, O; Yamashita, K; Maekawa, M

Furuhashi, K (通讯作者),1-20-1 Handayama, Hamamatsu 4313192, Japan.

JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS, 2023; 211 ():

Abstract

Urinary tract infection (UTI) and bloodstream infection (BSI) caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria are important healt......

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