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Detection of carbapenemases on all 68 CRKP strains by disk diffusion using 4 different Imipenem disks (n, %)
| CRKP strains | Imipenem + EDTA (DD ≥ 5 mm) |
Imipenem + APB (DD ≥ 5 mm) |
Imipenem + EDTA + APB (DD ≥ 5 mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| blaKPC (n = 41) | 0 | 39 (95.1) | 0 |
| blaNDM (n = 18) | 18 (100) | 0 | 0 |
| blaKPC+NDM (n = 3) | 0 | 0 | 3 (100) |
CRKP carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae, DD disk diffusion zone diameter, APB aminophenylboronic acid
