Table 2.
Matches and mismatches of commercial amPLEX PCR as applied in a previous study [28] and in-house PCRs as applied in the present study with 107 out of 197 strains for the carbapenemase genes blaOXA-48, blaVIM and blaNDM
| Detected with in-house PCR [27] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive for blaOXA-48 | Negative for blaOXA-48 | ||
| Detected with the “Hyplex® Superbug ID system”(amPLEX Diagnostics, Gars-Bahnhof, Germany) | Positive for blaOXA-48 | 70 | 14 |
| Negative for blaOXA-48 | 11 | 12 | |
| Positive for blaVIM | Negative for blaVIM | ||
| Positive for blaVIM | 2 | 2 | |
| Negative for blaVIM | 1 | 102 | |
| Positive for blaNDM | Negative for blaNDM | ||
| Positive for blaNDM | 2 | 9 | |
| Negative for blaNDM | 2 | 94 | |