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. 2017 Mar 1;11(3):DC10–DC13. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2017/23996.9526

[Table/Fig-5]:

Comparative evaluation of carbapenemase production by various phenotypic tests (52 isolates).

S. No Phenotypic Tests Positives (N) Percentage (%) Negative Number (N) Percentage (%)
1. Modified-Hodge Test 29 55.77 23 44.23
2. EDTA Disc Synergy Test 44 84.61 8 15.39
3. MRP-EDTA Combined Disc Test 46 88.46 6 11.54
4. Growth on CHROMagar KPC 49 94.23 3 5.77